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Tennessee’s school voucher program

Tennessee lawmakers pass $447M school voucher program in major win for Gov. Bill Lee

The Senate passed the bill in a 20 to 13 vote after just over 90 minutes of debate. House members passed the bill with bipartisan opposition in a vote of 54 to 44, with one member not voting,

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Governor Lee's school voucher bill is moving forward. But what does the bill actually do?

A bill filed for school vouchers for Tennessee students has transitioned for a special session, finally mapping out the funding for how the initiative would even work.

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Tennessee GOP passes school voucher expansion bill with backing from Trump

Tennessee lawmakers have approved legislation drastically expanding the number of families who can use taxpayer money on private schools regardless of income

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School voucher bill scheduled for House, Senate floors after passing final committee hurdle

The Education Freedom Scholarship Act will go to the House and Senate floors for a vote Thursday after soaring through every ...

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Tennessee governor’s school voucher bill barrels toward final votes in special legislative session

The Senate sponsor defended the voucher proposal against critics who said it favors affluent families: “It shouldn’t be based ...

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Tennessee's Education Freedom Act expansion raises questions

Questions surrounding how Tennessee's Education Freedom Act will work once signed into law by Governor Bill Lee.

President/CEO of Warner Chappell Nashville dead at 49

The school voucher bill is now headed to Gov. Lee's desk. During the alleged robbery, the suspect is accused of passing the ...

Districts and leaders react to passage of Gov. Lee’s ‘Education Freedom Scholarship Act’

In a debate of the school voucher bill Thursday, one Tennessee lawmaker said the bill would kill city school districts in the counties that had them.

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Tennessee awards $16M contract to company previously fired in Arkansas voucher program

Fox 17 provides local news, weather, sports, traffic and entertainment for Nashville and nearby towns and communities in Middle Tennessee, including Forest Hills, Brentwood, Franklin, Fairview, ...

'The better we educate our kids, the better off we are as a country' | Anderson Co. community reacts to school voucher vote

Lawmakers gathered in Nashville this week during a special session partly called to discuss a universal school voucher proposal.

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Some worry about local impact of private school vouchers

School vouchers are now law in Tennessee and are supposed to open up more choices to parents, but the true impact remains to ...

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