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Sam Stockard

Sam Stockard

Sam Stockard is a reporter with the Tennessee Lookout. He is a veteran Tennessee reporter and editor, having written for the Daily News Journal in Murfreesboro, where he served as lead editor when the paper won an award for being the state's best Sunday newspaper two years in a row. He has led the Capitol Hill bureau for The Daily Memphian.

Education chairman: Hillsdale College’s charter hopes in Tennessee are ‘shattered’

By: - July 14, 2022

The chairman of Tennessee’s House Education Administration Committee says Hillsdale College’s plan to operate dozens of charter schools in Tennessee has been “shattered” by comments the conservative Michigan college’s president made about teachers and colleges of education. Rep. Mark White, R-East Memphis, in a Facebook post, vehemently disagreed with Hillsdale College President Larry Arnn, contending […]