Tennessee governor to sign new school voucher program that will exclude some immigrant families
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Gov. Bill Lee on Wednesday will sign legislation designed to drastically expand school voucher access ...
Gov. Bill Lee signs Tennessee private school voucher program into law, expanding access
The governor hopes to launch the program for 20,000 students by the next school year, a tight deadline for the state to meet.
Lee administration won’t commit yet to competitive bid for Tennessee voucher contract
As Gov. Bill Lee is set to sign a statewide school voucher program into law, he has yet to confirm a competitive bid for a ...
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Survey: Tennesseans oppose expansion of private school voucher program
A recent online survey revealed strong opposition among Tennessee voters toward expansion of the state's private-school ...
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Tennessee governor expects a quick launch after signing universal school voucher law
Gov. Bill Lee signed Tennessee’s universal school voucher bill into law, officially kicking off the state’s push to roll out ...
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TN’s Expanded School Voucher Program Purposely Leaves Out Undocumented Kids
Tennessee lawmakers are also crafting a bill to challenge a Supreme Court ruling that protects undocumented students.
TN bill to allow public schools to hire chaplains amid debate over religion and education
There's been a wave of school chaplain bills in red states, which has fueled fierce backlash about religious overreach in ...
TN education department working to implement universal school voucher program
The Tennessee Department of Education said Thursday it was still working to implement the statewide voucher program. It said it still needs to partner with the state's board of education to promulgate ...
What we know - and don't know - about how Tennessee will roll out school vouchers
When will vouchers start and who qualifies? Which schools will accept vouchers? Here's what to know so far in Knoxville.