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.
What we know - and don't know - about how Tennessee will roll out school vouchers
When will vouchers start and who qualifies? Which schools will accept vouchers? Here's what to know so far in Knoxville.
Gov. Bill Lee signs controversial universal school voucher program into law
The governor touted the program alongside Republican lawmakers, while opponents said it took public money away from public schools.
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.
Homeschoolers warn Lee child care bill could regulate them; amendment promised
Tennessee homeschoolers have raised the alarm that a child care reform bill from Gov. Bill Lee could unintentionally "take ...
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Kingsport schools to take $2,000 voucher bill teacher bonuses
The school board plans to approve a resolution taking the $2,000 bonuses at its March 11 meeting after discussing the matter ...
Vouchers are consumerism gone to seed
Haltom High School teacher says school vouchers are a form of rampant consumerism. But that ignores the nature of public ...
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Gov. Bill Lee signs Tennessee private school voucher program into law, expanding access
Gov. Bill Lee signed the school voucher program into law Wednesday after years of pushing for the program. Lee would not commit to a competitive contract bid process for the voucher vendor that ...