Office of Research and Education Accountability
Coverage of Office of Research and Education Accountability in the Nexus archive.
- Tenn. voucher schools have extra time to submit student test scores
Private schools in Tennessee participating in the voucher program will have extended time to submit student standardized test scores to the Office of Research and Education Accountability (OREA). The original June 30 deadline remains, but additional time is being granted due to the requirement being new this year. OREA will publish an academic performance report for voucher recipients after the state legislature convenes in January 2027.
- July 1: Metro Council Preps for Public Comment on Data Centers; Birthright Citizenship Upheld
The Metro Council implements a ticketed system for public comments on data center bills at a July 7 meeting. The U.S. Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship in the Trump v. Barbara case, invalidating an executive order. Private schools with vouchers have extended time to submit test scores for academic performance reporting.