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On the Fly presented by The TN Firefly

On the Fly presented by The TN Firefly

Written by: The Tennessee Firefly
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On the Fly is the podcast of the Tennessee Firefly, taking listeners further into the education stories we cover.

© 2026 On the Fly presented by The TN Firefly
Episodes
  • On the Fly: U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn Discusses Her Vision for Education

    On the Fly: U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn Discusses Her Vision for Education
    Feb 4 2026

    In this edition of On the Fly, U.S. Senator and 2026 gubernatorial candidate Marsha Blackburn outlines how she'd approach the future of public charter schools, CTE, and a decision to appoint the next Commissioner of Education.
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    10 mins
  • On the Fly: Preview of the 2026 Legislative Session

    On the Fly: Preview of the 2026 Legislative Session
    Jan 12 2026

    Tennesseans for Student Success Assistant Director of Government Relations Steven Bergman previews the upcoming legislative session that begins Tuesday at noon.
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    15 mins
  • On the Fly: House Speaker Cameron Sexton Proposes Removing Bachelor’s Degree Requirement for Some Teachers

    On the Fly: House Speaker Cameron Sexton Proposes Removing Bachelor’s Degree Requirement for Some Teachers
    Nov 6 2025

    Speaker Sexton plans to propose an associate’s degree program next year for future kindergarten through sixth grade teachers.

    In this episode of On the Fly, he explains how the program will work and why he believes it can address Tennessee's teacher shortage without lowering teaching standards.
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    11 mins
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