Tennessee Statewide School Voucher Plan Stalls As Legislature Enters Final Weeks

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s Push To Create A Statewide School Voucher System Is Running Out Of Time As Republican Lawmakers Work To Reconcile Significantly Different Proposals And Iron Out Disagreements Over Student Testing Requirements.

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Tennessee School Voucher Omnibus Bill Passes in House Govt Operations Committee

The House Version Of This Year’s School Choice Legislation, Also Called “The House Public School Omnibus Bill,” Was Passed Out Of The House Government Operations Committee On Monday Via A Voice Vote.

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School Voucher Omnibus Bill Passes In House Education Committee Following 4 Hours Of Discussion

After Over Four Hours Of Deliberation On Wednesday, The House Version Of This Year’s School Choice Legislation Was Passed Out Of The House Education Committee By A Vote Of 12-7. However, School Choice Is Not The Only Thing Legislators Are Considering Here.

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Revealed: Language For Governor Lee’s School Voucher Plan

In The Form Of A 7-Page Amendment To A Caption Bill, The Language For Governor Lee’s “Education Freedom Scholarship Act” Has Been Revealed.

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Whether To Test Private School Students Is Key Difference In Dueling Voucher Proposals In Tennessee

Gov. Bill Lee And Senate Leaders Unveiled Dueling Proposals Wednesday To Bring Universal School Vouchers To Tennessee. House Leaders Are Expected To Release A Third Version Later This Week.

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Tennessee School Districts Continue To Push Back Against Gov. Lee’s School Voucher Proposal

Tennessee School Districts Continue To Discuss The Topic Of School Choice After Governor Bill Lee Announced A Proposal That Would Give Statewide Access To His School Voucher Program.

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Governor Lee And Speaker Sexton Continue To Promote Educational Voucher Program

Governor Bill Lee And Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton Continue To Promote The Governor’s School Voucher Program Proposal.

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Some Tennessee Lawmakers Flat-Out Condemn Lee’s School Voucher Expansion

On Tuesday, Gov. Bill Lee Announced His Plan To Expand Taxpayer-Funded School Vouchers Through A Program Known As The Education Freedom Scholarship Act, And Proponents Of Tennessee’s Public Education System Are Anything But Happy About It.

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