Tennessee, School Voucher

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.
Tennessee Governor to Sign New School Voucher Program That Will Exclude Some Immigrant Families
Gov. Bill Lee will sign legislation designed to drastically expand school voucher access throughout the Volunteer State that will allow families to use taxpayer dollars on private school expenses rega
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 the program this year for up to 20,000 students.
How School Vouchers Could Change Education in Tennessee
"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.
Tennessee lawmakers split on school vouchers as bill heads to governor's desk
Friday we heard from officials in the wake of Tennessee's "Education Freedom Act" passing in both chambers of the General Assembly.The bill establishing a priva
Tennessee Bishops Welcome ‘Landmark’ School-Choice Voucher Program
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.
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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.
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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Rhea School Board Debating On Accepting $2,000 Raise Under Voucher Bill
The Rhea County School Board passed on making a resolution to its next meeting on accepting the $2,000 pay raise for teachers that was included in the Education Freedom Act recently passed by the ...
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How Tennessee’s expanded school voucher program would be implemented
In the meantime, 6 News learned what the statewide expansion of school vouchers may look like in Tennessee ... all options to implement the program.
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Tennessee lawmakers pass $447M school voucher program in major win for Gov. Bill Lee
Republican lawmakers on Thursday gave final approval to a $447 million statewide publicly funded school voucher ... program will offer 20,000 scholarships of about $7,300 to Tennessee students ...
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Tennessee governor signs new school voucher program that excludes some immigrant families
Gov. Bill Lee on Wednesday signed legislation designed to drastically expand school voucher access throughout the Volunteer ...