Tennessee Conservative
A Bill Being Pushed By Speaker Cameron Sexton That Creates Two Very Different Kinds Of Charter Schools Is Drawing Ire From The State’s Homeschool Community.
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House Speaker Cameron Sexton Is Looking Into The Creation Of A Task Force To Determine Whether It Would Be Feasible For Tennessee To Reject Federal Education Funding In An Attempt To Eliminate Federal Regulation Of State Public Schools.
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Last Week, A Bill To Include Hamilton County In Tennessee’s Education Savings Account (ESA) Pilot Program Was Deferred By A Week During A Meeting Of The House K-12 Subcommittee. It Has Been Rescheduled Hearing At 4:30pm (CST) Tomorrow, February 28th, 2023.
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A Bill To Extend Tennessee’s Education Savings Account (ESA) To Even More Students Has Been Recommended For Passage In Committee By A Vote Of 6-2.
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House Speaker Cameron Sexton Says It’s Time For Tennessee To Stop Taking Federal Funding For K-12 Education So The State Would No Longer Have “Federal Government Interference” In The Way Schools Are Run.
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Legislation That Would Extend Opportunities Provided By The State’s Education Savings Account To Even More Students Is Progressing Through The Senate.
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A Texas Congressman Has Introduced Legislation To Ban Federal Funding For Public Schools That Promote Theories That Discriminate On The Basis Of Race, Color Or National Origin.
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As The State Transitions From BEP Funding To TISA, Plans To Potentially Increase Lawmakers’ Investment In Education Savings Accounts (ESA) Are Being Considered. A Rulemaking Hearing Scheduled For January 30 Could Lead The Tennessee State Board Of Education To As Much As Double What Is Currently Available For The Program.
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Here Are Five Things To Watch For As The General Assembly Convenes: Expect A ‘Quieter Year’ From Lee’s Administration, Lee Pledged More Money For K-12 Education, School Voucher Program Could Expand, Efforts To Attract And Keep Teachers Grow…
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Some Tennessee School Districts Lost Title I Federal Funding Last Week Abruptly And Without Clear Explanation From The Tennessee Department Of Education.
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