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Learn More About Recent Homelessness Updates out of Nashville
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Over the past few weeks, there have been some relevant homelessness updates in Nashville.
Back to School
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What Metro Nashville Public Schools Faces This School Year
As school heads back into session for the 2026-27 year, Metro Nashville Public Schools faces a number of new challenges, opportunities and mandates that affect students, teachers and families. From new laws from the state legislature to increased state spending on vouchers to new school start times and a giant budget, MNPS starts the year with a bevy of things on the slate. Here are a few of the larger items facing the district:
MNPS Makes Adjustment to School Start and End Times
After community input and surveys to families last year, Metro Nashville Public Schools will start this year with a new schedule. Start and end times for elementary, middle and high school will now be staggered, with later start times for high school and elementary and no change to the middle school schedule.
Hoboscopes: August 12, 2026
Mr. Mysterio is not a licensed astrologer, a trained trash can repairman, or a registered hot sauce brand.
Remembering the Legacy of Steve Lindstrom
I remember thinking: who is this middle-aged man who looks like he just came out of a business meeting but has endless energy for outreach?
Q&A with Kaycee Ensign
Ensign currently serves as the Housing Policy Manager working in Metro’s Housing Division, which is part of the Planning Department.
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Learn More About the Tension between Metro and the Homelessness Planning Council
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Connecting a Century of Contemporary Indigenous Art
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The Frist Highlights Elders and Emerging Makers Through September
Vendor Writing
A Place to Rest
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Being unhoused or just plain tired is a condition many of us have experienced and sometimes requires an immediate fix.
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Q&A with Kathy Sinback
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Kathy Sinback is a local attorney known for her nonpartisan leadership and involvement in major reform efforts at the local and state levels.
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Learn More About Child Homelessness
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How Childhood Homelessness Impacts a Person and Community for Life
Vendor Writing
Don’t Do Drugs
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I draw them in by playing my music while I sell my papers, but if they don’t want one, I don’t push it.