Tennessee Conservative
On Wednesday, The Senate Version Of This Year’s School Choice Legislation Was Passed By The Senate Education Committee With A Vote Of 7-1. Contrasting With The House’s Omnibus Bill, The Senate Version Focuses Solely On The Governor’s School Choice Voucher Program.
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The Tennessee Senate Has Passed An Amended Bill Intended To Bring More Clarity To The Suitability Of Library Materials Found In Tennessee’s Public And Charter Schools.
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Three Republicans On The Senate Education Committee Voted Against A Bill Yesterday That Would Ban Certain Flags, Including Pride Flags, From Being Displayed In Public School Classrooms.
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A Tennessee Private School Handgun Bill Passed On The House Floor Yesterday 74 To 23. The Vote Was Split Along Party Lines With All Republicans Voting Yes And All Democrats In Attendance Voting Against The Bill.
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Op-Ed: For Parental Rights Aficionados, Tennessee’s Current Cat And Mouse Game Over Three Separate Parental/Family Rights Bills Is Dizzying. And If You Are An Unsuspecting-Easily-Excited Layman Who Still Believes Legislative Headliners, This Appears To Be Bait And Switch Tactic Which Is Now Seemingly Normal For Tennessee State Lawmakers.
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Both The Tennessee House And Senate Have Voted In Favor Of Legislation That Requires Public Schools And Universities In The State To Establish Policies For The Use Of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
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Legislation That Will Require Tennessee Public Schools And Universities To Establish Policies Regarding The Use Of Artificial Intelligence Will Move On To The Full Senate For Voting After Being Passed By The Education Committee.
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A Set Of Companion Bills Were Filed In The First Week Of January That Would Change The Current Law, Enabling Law Enforcement Agencies To Assign Resource Officers To Schools Who Had Not Previously Requested One. The Legislation Also Includes Language That Authorizes The Appointed SRO To Carry A Weapon On School Grounds Without The Express Written Authorization Of The Director Of Schools And The Principal Of The School Assigned.
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The Tennessee House And Senate Are Both Scheduled To Hear A Bill Next Week That Would Require Schools In The State To Create Policies Regarding The Use Of Artificial Intelligence (AI) By Students, Teachers, Faculty, And Staff.
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The Tennessee House K-12 Subcommittee Is Set To Consider Two Pieces Of Legislation Designed To Provide Additional Protection Of Children From Inappropriate Materials And Indoctrination In Tn Public Schools.
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