Tennessee, Trump and Bill Lee

Tennessee governor backs Trump plan to nix Department of Education, sees bellwether on new school choice bill
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, who introduced a new school choice bill, said he supports President-elect Donald Trump's promise to disband the U.S. Department of Education.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee supports Trump-backed plan to abolish US Department of Education
Still, the governor does not want to forego the federal education funding that helps pay for Tennessee schools.
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee Backs Trump's Plan to Dissolve U.S. Department of Education
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee supports the elimination of the U.S. Department of Education, citing state efficiency.
Tennessee governor unveils new school choice proposal, says Trump Education Sec must 'work themselves out of a job'
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee outlined a new school choice proposal and said he supports President-elect Trump possibly dismantling the U.S. Department of Education.
Gov. Bill Lee backs Trump plan to abolish U.S. Department of Education
Lee called it “a great idea” to dismantle the agency, which was created under a 1979 federal law during President Jimmy Carter’s administration.
Tennessee governor backs Trump plan to abolish U.S. Department of Education
Gov. Bill Lee said Wednesday that he’d welcome closing the U.S. Department of Education under President-elect Donald Trump’s administration, adding that states can do a better job deciding how to spend federal dollars on students.
Tennessee gov. supports Trump’s idea to ‘eliminate’ Dept. of Education: How will it affect the state’s largest school system?
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office again, he’s doubling down on his proposal to get rid of the U.S. Department of Education. Tennessee Governor Bill Lee shared his support for the idea.
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Gov. Bill Lee would ‘welcome the opportunity’ of U.S. Dept. of Education shutdown
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said he's all for President-elect Donald Trump's proposed plan to shut down the U.S. Department of ...
TBI warns Venezuelan gang operating in Tennessee
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) is sounding the alarm about a Venezuelan gang they say is operating in major ...
Lee announces Downtown Improvement Grant recipients, three in Tri-Cities
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and the Department of Economic and Community Development announced the recipients of its Downtown ...
Tennessee Department of Revenue shares report on franchise tax refunds
Governor Lee heard from his Department of Revenue, the cabinet tasked with processing tax payers who requested refunds from the state under a franchise tax bill passed in 2024.
Tennessee school voucher bill kicks off new session for state lawmakers
The first bill of the new session of the Tennessee General Assembly has been filed by Representative William Lamberth ...
Nine Knox County schools earned the Governor's Civics Seal honor. See which ones!
To receive Gov. BIll Lee's distinction, schools have to include civic lessons across multiple grade levels and subjects.