Board of Commissioners · July 27, 2026
R-26-7-209
Approve MOU with SSP International for teacher stipends for chemistry curriculum field test
CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH SSP INTERNATIONAL FOR THE RECEIPT OF GRANT FUNDING UP TO $70,000.00 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027 AND UP TO $36,000.00 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2028 DESIGNATED TO TEACHER STIPENDS RELATED TO A FIELD TEST FOR A NEW CHEMISTRY CURRICULUM ALIGNED WITH NCR’S FRAMEWORK FOR K-12 SCIENCE EDUCATION AND THE NEXT GENERATION SCIENCE STANDARDS
See this item across every meeting →On July 27, 2026, the Knox County, TN Board of Commissioners adopted “Approve MOU with SSP International for teacher stipends for chemistry curriculum field test” by a vote of 11–0.
Motion to approve Resolution R-26-7-209 - Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Memorandum of Understanding with SSP International for the receipt of grant funding up to $70,000.00 for Fiscal Year 2027 and up to $36,000.00 for Fiscal Year 2028 designated to teacher stipends related to a field test for a new chemistry curriculum aligned with NCR’s Framework for K-12 Science Education and the Next Generation Science Standards.
Moved by Larsen Jay · seconded by Damon Rawls
Topics: Schools
The vote as recorded
Aye · 11