Tennessee school vouchers: Republicans pass $447M program
20 hours ago · Tennessee lawmakers pass $447M school voucher program in major win for Gov. Bill Lee Led by the GOP supermajority, the Tennessee General Assembly approved a sweeping expansion to school choice in ...
Tennessee legislature passes universal school voucher bill
18 hours ago · After two weeks of silence, where he did not testify in either chamber for any of his seven bills dealing with school vouchers, hurricane relief or immigration enforcement, Lee spoke at a news conference late Thursday, celebrating the passage of each bill and centering his support of Presiden t Donald Trump.The president broke with Lee on voucher-centric …
Tennessee passes governor’s school vouchers plan. Here’s what …
3 hours ago · Parents across Tennessee will soon be able to put taxpayer dollars toward the cost of attending private school. State lawmakers Thursday narrowly voted to expand Gov. Bill Lee’s school voucher ...
Tennessee passes governor’s school vouchers plan. Here’s what …
1 day ago · Parents across Tennessee will soon be able to put taxpayer dollars toward the cost of attending private school. State lawmakers Thursday narrowly voted to expand Gov. Bill Lee’s school voucher program statewide, less than a year after a similar measure failed.. Under the Education Freedom Act, families can use taxpayer dollars to cover the cost of K-12 private …
School voucher bill passes TN House of Representatives
22 hours ago · Tennessee General Assembly approves school voucher expansion; bill heads to Gov. Lee’s desk by: Erin McCullough. Posted: Jan 30, 2025 / 01:45 PM CST. Updated: Jan 30, 2025 / 06:57 PM CST.
The school voucher bill is moving forward. But what does it …
2 days ago · The bill included the layout for the vouchers, a one-time bonus for public school teachers and maintenance money for public school buildings across the state. This is a plan for the next three ...
Tennessee school vouchers bill 2025: What to know about the …
Dec 13, 2024 · Who would be eligible for a school voucher? If approved without amendments, SB1/HB1 would allow a maximum of 20,000 vouchers for the 2025-26 school year.
Trump looks to repurpose federal money to expand school choice …
2 days ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — Private school vouchers and other school choice initiatives would expand under an order coming from President Donald Trump telling government agencies to repurpose federal dollars.. The Education Department is being told to use discretionary money to prioritize school choice programs and give states new guidance on how they can use …
School vouchers: What you need to know - Understood
School vouchers can impact a child’s special education services and legal rights under IDEA. Get a school voucher definition, and read how it affects students.
What Parents Need to Know About School Vouchers - U.S.
Oct 22, 2021 · School vouchers allow low-income families to send their children to private schools they may not otherwise be able to afford.