Event Brief
Rep. Hill sponsors bill to change third-grade retention law
Filed: Feb 16, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
Summary: Parents and school board members in Johnson County seek to amend Tennessee's third-grade retention law with Rep. Hill's support.
WHO: Rep. Timothy Hill, parents, school board members
WHAT: Sponsoring a bill to change third-grade retention law
WHEN: Feb 16, 2026 at 4:43 PM ET
WHERE: Knoxville, TN
WHY: To give local school districts more authority over retention decisions
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