Carbon offsets bring new investment to Appalachia's coal fields, but most Appalachians aren't benefiting
Central Appalachia is home to the third-largest concentration of forest carbon offsets traded on the California carbon market. But while...
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SOCM Communications
- Feb 20
- 1 min
Videos from Superintendents/school boards opposing vouchers
View important videos from superintendents and school boards across the state opposing school vouchers: No accountability for Gov. Lee's...
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SOCM Communications
- Feb 20
- 1 min
Renters across Tennessee demand action as housing costs continue to climb
From Nashville to rural towns, the burden of climbing rent costs is becoming unbearable for many residents, prompting a demand for...
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SOCM Communications
- Feb 12
- 1 min
Week of Action against school funding bill
This article from WDEF covers the Week of Action event in McMinn County.
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SOCM Communications
- Feb 9
- 1 min
Support Public Education, Not Private School Vouchers
This opinion piece in The Chattanoogan invites readers to Week of Action events and SOCM's Public School Strong training.
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SOCM Communications
- Feb 8
- 1 min
WATCH: "It's a betrayal of our students, educators and communities"
This video, posted on The Tennessee Holler Instagram account, is from the Rutherford County rally on February 8, 2024.
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SOCM Communications
- Feb 8
- 1 min
Rutherford County Reverend: "Thank you for opposing Gov. Lee's voucher school. You stood up for our public schools. It's clear the goal is to destroy them."
This video on The Tennessee Holler Instagram account features a speech from SOCM Board member Rev. Joy Warren.
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SOCM Communications
- Feb 8
- 1 min
Rutherford County teachers come out against voucher expansion
This story from WKRN includes video of the rally in support of public schools in Murfreesboro on February 8, 2024.
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SOCM Communications
- Feb 8
- 1 min
Rutherford County school leaders oppose proposed voucher program
This article from WSMV covers the rally in support of Rutherford County Schools and Murfreesboro City Schools resolutions against the...
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SOCM Communications
- Feb 6
- 1 min
Gov. Lee's school voucher plan concerns Knox County parent, teacher
This article from WATE includes interview from SOCM members.
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SOCM Communications
- Feb 6
- 1 min
Governor's Plans for a Voucher System Spark Local Reactions
This article from Inside of Knoxville includes information on how Knoxville residents are reacting to Gov. Lee's voucher plan.
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SOCM Communications
- Feb 6
- 1 min
Battle of ideas: Tennessee's school voucher debate escalates following State of the State
This article from Fox 17 includes videos from the rally in Nashville on February 6, 2024.
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SOCM Communications
- Feb 6
- 1 min
Rally at the Capitol: Parents, teachers and community members rally at the Tennessee State Capitol to say no to Gov. Lee's school voucher program
This post on X by Fox17 contains video from the Save Our Schools rally at the capitol on February 6, 2024.
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SOCM Communications
- Feb 6
- 1 min
Parents, Teachers Rally Against School Voucher Program
This article from WSMV in Nashville discusses the "State of Our Schools Rally" in Nashville on February 6, 2024.
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SOCM Communications
- Feb 6
- 1 min
RALLY AT THE CAPITOL: Parents, teachers and community members rally at the Tennessee State Capitol to say no to Governor Lee's school voucher proposal.
See the live video from FoxNashville here.
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SOCM Communications
- Feb 5
- 1 min
Rally Urges Knox Co. Schools to Formally Oppose State Proposal for Universal School Vouchers
This article from WBIR covers the "Save Our Schools" rally in Knoxville on February 5, 2024.
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SOCM Communications
- Jan 15
- 1 min
How Federal Funding Adds Up in Our Public Schools
This article from the Daily Times recaps our successful public funding forum in Blount County on January 11th.
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SOCM Communications
- Jan 11
- 1 min
Parents, educators express concerns over Gov Lee’s voucher proposal
The organization Tennessee for All, along with other advocacy groups across the state, held a virtual town hall to voice their concerns...
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SOCM Communications
- Jan 5
- 1 min
Tennessee's $1 Billion Question: January 11th Forum on Federal Funding for Public Schools
This article from the Daily Times discusses the upcoming public forum in Blount County, including an interview with SOCM member Dustin Park.
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SOCM Communications
- Jan 1
- 1 min
2020-2023 SOCM in the News
Click here for a list of past media mentions from 2020-2023.
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