Hamilton County Schools Voucher Bill Likely To Hit Stumbling Block
Legislation Enabling The State’s Private School Vouchers To Spread To Hamilton County Schools Could Run Into Trouble This Session, At Least In The House Of Representatives.
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House Speaker Sexton Shows Disinterest In Extension Of State School Voucher Program
Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton Made It Clear On Tuesday That He Was Not All That Interested In Senator Todd Gardenhire’s New Bill That Would Allow Hamilton County To Participate In The State’s School Voucher Program.
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Protestors Decry Conservative Measures As TN Legislature Convenes
Dozens Of Progressive Protestors Rallied Near The Capitol Tuesday Before The 113th General Assembly Convened, Calling For Everything From An End To The State’s Abortion Law To Expansion Of Medicaid.
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Metro Nashville And Shelby County To Appeal Super Chancery Court’s Ruling On School Vouchers
In November Of 2022, A Three-Judge “Super-Chancery” Court Decided That Tennessee’s School Voucher Program Was Good To Proceed Without Any Further Court Intervention. However, Late Last Month, Plaintiffs Behind Two Of The Lawsuits Challenging The Voucher Plan Notified The Tennessee Court Of Appeals That They Will Be Appealing The Latest Ruling.
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TN GOP Senators Look To Expand Eligibility For Education Savings Accounts
Senator Todd Gardenhire Has Filed Legislation To Expand Tennessee’s Education Savings Accounts To Bring The Same Opportunities Now Afforded To Families In Shelby And Davidson Counties To Many Who Have Children In Other Struggling Schools.
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TN School Voucher Program Wins Court Approval To Proceed
A Three-Judge Panel Ruled Last Week That Tennessee’s School Voucher Program Is Good To Proceed Without Any Further Court Intervention.
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Corporate Welfare, TN GOP Shenanigans, School Choice & More – Brandon Lewis On The Alex Abernathy Show
Brandon Lewis, Founder Of The Tennessee Conservative, Joins The Alex Abernathy Show To Discuss How Scott Golden, Chairman Of The Tennessee Republican Party Has Mysteriously Threatened To Overturn The Election Of Bona Fide Committeeman-Elect Mark Pulliam. They Also Discuss How The Largest Impact Of The Spending Of Taxpayer Dollars For Economic Incentives Is To Bring Political And Financial Benefit To The Politicians Who Approve Them. Following, They Discuss How 61% Of Tennessee Voters Oppose $500M In State Funds Going To The New Titans Stadium. And Close By Discussing How Over 600 Families Have Applied For Tennessee’s Education Savings Account Program.
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Over 600 Families Apply For Education Savings Account Program
Governor Bill Lee Is Touting His New Education Savings Account Program As A Success Thus Far. The State Issued Their First Wave Of Approval Letters Last Week To 46 Applications, Setting Them Up To Attend The School Of Their Choice This Fall.
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Judicial Panel Rules That Tennessee Education Savings Account Program Can Move Forward
A Tennessee Trial Court Ruled Friday That Tennessee’s Education Scholarship Program Can Move Forward. A Three-Judge Panel Heard Arguments Earlier In The Day From The American Civil Liberties Union And Southern Poverty Law Center. The Two Groups Had Asked The Court To Deliver An Injunction Against The Pilot Program.
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State Opens Enrollment For Tennessee Education Savings Account
The State Has Launched A Website For Eligible Families To Enroll In The Tennessee Education Savings Account Program.
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