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Author Archives: Will Hearn

Today In The Upper Cumberland: The Highlands Chamber & Teacher Shortage Part 2

Lilian Hargrove talks the teacher shortage in the US & what’s being done at home From 2007 to 2016, the American Association of Colleges For Teacher Education reported a 23% decline in the number of people who completed Teacher Preparation programs across the United States. There are many estimates that by 2020 and beyond, America could be facing a significant ... Read More »

High School Playbook: Post Season Begins

Today we hear from the Lady Cavaliers, and we visit Red Boiling Springs & Celina Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. This Saturday, coaches and players stop by to talk with Larry Stone about Friday’s Games. We hear from the coaches and players from the Lady Cavaliers, as ... Read More »

Today In The Upper Cumberland: The Highlands Chamber & Teacher Shortage

Lilian Hargrove talks the teacher shortage in the US & what’s being done at home Discouraged by colleagues. Unhappy with working conditions. Dissatisfaction with parents. Some of the reasons that more and more young people are turning away from education as a career. That’s leading to a coming teacher shortage across the United States. Here at home, work underway to ... Read More »

High School Playbook: Final Week Of The Season

Today we hear from the DeKalb County Girls, Stone Memorial, and York Institute. Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. This Saturday, coaches and players stop by to talk with Larry Stone about Friday’s Games. We hear from the coaches and players from DeKalb County Girls, Stone Memorial, York ... Read More »

Today In The Upper Cumberland: Preserving History

Glenn Jones discusses his link to history and why he chooses to preserve history Glenn Jones may manage the Putanm County Archives, but his link to history goes so much further than that. In fact, it goes back to his years growing up. And ever since then, when Glenn Jones sees something of historic value, he wants to see it ... Read More »

High School Playbook: White County Girls & Monterey Boys

Today we hear from the Monterey Boys & White County Girls Basketball Every week on The High School Playbook, we break down high school games from around the Upper Cumberland. This Saturday, coaches and players stop by to talk with Larry Stone about Friday’s Games. We hear from the coaches and players from Clay County Girls, Cookeville Boys, White County ... Read More »