Charter school operators would have more options to bypass local school board approval under a proposal backed by Gov. Bill Lee.

The program builds off of a previous pilot program in which Tennessee had expanded school choice via an education savings account pilot program in several counties. “We thank Gov. Bill Lee for ...

The program builds off of a previous pilot program in which Tennessee had expanded school choice via an education savings account pilot program in several counties. “We thank Gov. Bill Lee for ...

Charter school operators have applied to operate 13 schools in five Tennessee school systems beginning in the fall of 2026 ...

"I've long believed we can have the best public schools and give parents a choice in their child's education, regardless of income or ZIP code," said Bill Lee.

Bill Lee’s Education Freedom Act of 2025, which was passed on Jan. 30, will fund 20,000 scholarships, half of which are income-restricted. The executive order to expand school choice is ...

Amid the push for school choice and school vouchers, Trump continues his campaign to shutter the federal Education Department ...

Bill Lee delivered his annual State of the State ... andwe have finally brought universal school choice to Tennessee families,' Lee said. "These pressing issues could not wait, and yet, we still ...

Lee said the program would 'change the future of Tennessee forever'. Gov. Bill Lee signed his long-awaited private school voucher program into law on Wednesday but would not commit to using a ...

Bill Lee’s school choice bill, or the Education Freedom ... new investments proposed by Governor Bill Lee for our students, Tennessee is ensuring students have an even brighter and more ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — President Donald Trump addressed Congress Tuesday night and Tennessee lawmakers gave their reactions. Governor Bill Lee took to the social media platform X and highlighted ...