Tennessee overhauled how it taught reading. There are signs it's working The Citizen 2 years ago Tennessee shifted to a phonics-based model for reading instruction in 2021. There’s signs the state may be making some progress. Source: The Daily News Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Tennessee bill mandating bathroom signs called 'humiliating' for transgender peopleDateMay 19, 2021In relation toLascassasMiddle Tennessee Electric board signs off on Murfreesboro Electric Department purchaseDateJanuary 10, 2020In relation toLascassasGov. Bill Lee signs controversial Tennessee abortion restriction measure into lawDateJuly 13, 2020In relation toLascassas