A new bill headed for Governor Lee's desk for a signature would allow 20,000 families could receive $7,000 in scholarships to fund private school education. Best of fashion at the Grammys 2025 ...
"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.
Vouchers have gained support through the years but surveys of voter attitudes don’t necessarily bear out Gov. Bill Lee's ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) – On Thursday, Tennessee’s special-called session covering illegal immigration, disaster relief funding and school vouchers wrapped up. Lawmakers passed legislation on ...
A person holds a sign over the Senate chamber during a special session ... in advancing education in Tennessee.” Under Tennessee's proposal, 20,000 education vouchers of around $7,000 each ...
(WKRN) — Tennessee lawmakers return for ... hurricane relief funding, and school vouchers only. Like the last special session, protestors were physically removed. Meanwhile, tempers flared ...
Tennessee Republicans aiming ... at the General Assembly on Tuesday during the special legislative session: Lee’s statewide private school voucher bill raced through House and Senate Education ...
GRAY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Heading north at Gray, State Route 36 narrows from five lanes to two — a textbook example of the needs a proposed major budget boost for the Tennessee Department of ...
He also accused the Republican leadership of using Hurricane Helene relief funds, another part of the special session, to get the voucher bill passed, something the Republican leadership has ...
Charter school operators would have more options to bypass local school board approval under a proposal backed by Gov. Bill Lee.
No stranger to pushing constitutionally questionable bills, the Tennessee legislature proved last week it’s ready to spend more time and money in court to defend shaky voucher and immigration ...