The governor touted the program alongside Republican lawmakers, while opponents said it took public money away from public schools.
The governor hopes to launch the program for 20,000 students by the next school year, a tight deadline for the state to meet.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Gov. Bill Lee’s school voucher bill, which would use tax money to pay for students to private school or other options if their parents choose, quickly passed through ...
(UPDATE: 1/30/25 3:28 p.m, CST) -- The Tennessee Senate has officially passed the school voucher bill. It will now be headed to Governor Lee's desk to be signed into law. (UPDATE: 1/30/25 2 p.m ...
Tennessee homeschoolers have raised the alarm that a child care reform bill from Gov. Bill Lee could unintentionally "take ...
When will vouchers start and who qualifies? Which schools will accept vouchers? Here's what to know so far in Knoxville.
Bill Lee’s statewide expansion of school vouchers, otherwise known as the “Tennessee Education Freedom Act of 2025.” The legislation was passed after hours of debate on both sides of the ...
The school board plans to approve a resolution taking the $2,000 bonuses at its March 11 meeting after discussing the matter ...
The General Assembly’s two chambers have each passed their own version of an educational scholarship account bill that would ...
A majority of Texas House members have signed on as co-authors of a school voucher bill — a move that hints the Legislature ...