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The final package reflects a bruising intraparty fight, with several controversial provisions added, scrapped, or watered ...
The 20,000 scholarships, which Barrett and Democrats call "vouchers," give families $7,295 to attend the private school of ...
The package includes $13.5 billion to reimburse states for border spending. It is expected to meet resistance in the House from some Texas Republicans.
The state is not tracking how much money is going to students who are already enrolled in private schools, Chalkbeat ...
These new laws include one from state Sen. Brent Taylor (R-Memphis) that makes it illegal to hide undocumented people from ...
Tennessee launched applications in mid-May for the program, which will provide 20,000 students with about $7,295 to spend at ...
However, during the regular session, other education laws were passed, like restricting cell phones in schools, employers/schools could be sued for using preferred names and genders, along with more ...
When the 2025 legislative session kicked off, Tennesseans had one clear demand: help working families build a better life. Voters asked for relief from inflation and rising costs. They asked for ...
Tennessee GOP Rep. Jody Barrett says the legislature should make the Department of Education give more facts about school ...
Gov. Lee visited Knoxville and took questions on school vouchers as applications surpassed 33,000 for 20,000 spots in the $7,000-per-student program.
SEVIERVILLE — Sevier County’s state representatives announced this week more than $6 million in recurring funds they secured for Sevier County schools this year.
A Republican plan to expand private school vouchers nationwide was dealt a major setback Friday when the Senate ...