Lawmakers just passed $447M Tennessee school choice bill. What …
7 hours ago · Education Freedom Act of 2025 will offer 20,000 scholarships or vouchers worth about $7,296 each in taxpayer funds to students statewide to attend Category I-III state …
Tennessee lawmakers pass $447M school voucher program in …
R epublican lawmakers on Thursday gave final approval to a $447 million statewide publicly funded school voucher program — a long-sought victory for Gov. Bill Lee and a host of school …
Tennessee GOP passes school voucher expansion bill with …
1 day ago · The bill heads to Lee for his almost-certain signature. Tennessee would join a dozen other states that have eliminated traditional strict income requirements for families seeking to …
Both House and Senate pass TN school vouchers bill
1 day ago · With both the Senate and the House passing the school vouchers bill, it requires only Governor Bill Lee’s signature to become law. Lee was the creator of the legislation and called …
Tenn. school voucher bill barrels toward final votes in special …
1 day ago · Gov. Bill Lee’s private school voucher bill on Wednesday cleared the committee level in a special legislative session, setting the stage for votes this week by the full House and …
Lee’s school voucher bill to likely cost about $400M: what's in it
Jan 16, 2025 · As filed, Lee's bill would fund 20,000 private school scholarships of just over $7,000 each, offer every public school teacher in the state a one-time bonus of $2,000, create …
School vouchers in Tennessee: Homeschooling, testing, program …
Jan 9, 2024 · Gov. Bill Lee has proposed a statewide taxpayer-funded school voucher program. If approved, it would eventually allow any student, regardless of family income or location, to …
Tennessee Gov. Lee renews push for school vouchers, adds …
Jan 15, 2025 · NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Republican Gov. Bill Lee on Wednesday doubled down on his efforts to enact universal school vouchers throughout Tennessee by ordering the …
Tennessee’s new universal school voucher bill has GOP leaders …
Nov 6, 2024 · Seven months after Gov. Bill Lee’s first universal school voucher bill died over disagreements within the legislature’s Republican supermajority, GOP leaders were unified as …
Gov. Lee, Legislative Leadership Call for Statewide School Choice ...
Nov 28, 2023 · NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee presented the Education Freedom Scholarship Act of 2024, his administration’s legislative proposal to …
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