Was Illegal Alien Housing Bill Shelved To Pave Way For Immigrant Education Bill?

Last Week, A Bill That Would Have Made Housing Illegal Aliens On State Owned Property A Violation Of Law In Tennessee Was Deferred Until 2024. This Week, A Caption Bill Is Slated To Be Heard That Could Be Used To House Illegal Immigrant Children At The Expense Of The Taxpayers In The Volunteer State.

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HB1214 Is A Bad Choice For School Choice (Op-Ed)

HB1214 Could Both Threaten The Best Current School Choice Options We Have And Introduce New, Worse Ones. Broadly Speaking, We Now Have Public, Private, Charter, And Homeschool Options In Tennessee. House Bill 1214 And Its Sister, Senate Bill 1194, Have The Potential To Alter Several Of These Choices.

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Coordinated Efforts Of Homeschool Parents Credited For Bill Being Stalled But Concern Remains

According To Several Sources, The Coordinated Effort That Brought Homeschooling Families To The Capitol On Wednesday In Droves May Have Played A Part In A Bill Being Sent To General Subcommittee Of The Senate Education Committee, Effectively Killing It On The Senate Side For This Year.

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Lawmakers Overwhelmed By Phone Calls From Homeschool Community, Speaker’s Bill Set To Be Amended

Tennessee Homeschooling Parents Report That Lawmakers Are Overwhelmed By The Response From The Homeschool Community Over A Bill That Sought To Modify State Homeschool Law.

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Speaker’s Charter School Bill Targeting Homeschoolers And “At Risk” Youth Draws Ire From Homeschool Community, Questions Regarding Migrant Children

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 Pushes Hybrid Charter Schools For Homeschoolers And Boarding Schools For “At Risk” Youth In Same Bill

Representative Mark White Introduced A Caption Bill On Behalf Of House Speaker Cameron Sexton Last Week That Would Allow For Two Very Different Types Of Charter Schools In Tennessee.

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