Event Brief
Knox County Schools cut teaching jobs for $7.8M gap
Filed: Jul 09, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
Summary: Knox County Board approved a revised budget, eliminating 24+ teaching positions to address a $7.8 million shortfall.
WHO: Knox County Board of Education
WHAT: Approved a revised annual budget and eliminated more than two dozen teaching positions
WHEN: Jul 09, 2026 at 9:53 PM ET
WHERE: Knox County, Tennessee
WHY: The district faced a $7.8 million budget shortfall after cuts to local and state funding.
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