Tennessee Conservative
Over The Last Few Weeks, Governor Lee Has Signed A Number Of Laws Recently Passed By The Tennessee Legislature Regarding Schools And Education. With Issues Such As The Third-Grade Retention Law And School Vouchers Being Widely Discussed Recently, Other Bills Have Slipped Through Without Much Notice. Here Is A Run-Down Of Some Legislation Affecting Education That May Not Be As Well-Known
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On Friday, School Choice Legislation To Expand Tennessee’s Education Savings Account (ESA) Pilot Program To Two Additional Counties Hit A Last Minute Snag As Lawmakers Sought To Wrap Up The 113th Legislative Session.
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The “Protecting Children From Gender Mutilation Act” Was Passed By A Vote Of 77-16 In The Tennessee House Of Representatives Yesterday, After Almost An Hour Of Deliberation.
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Sen. Todd Gardenhire (R-Chattanooga-District 10) Is Sponsoring A Bill That Would Give Illegal Aliens Free College Tuition In Exchange For Teaching In A Tennessee Public School For At Least Five Years.
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Six Months After One Of The Nation’s Most Restrictive Abortion Laws Took Effect In Tennessee, State Lawmakers Are Ready To Loosen It.
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Tennessee’s New Law Banning Abortions Has Garnered Criticism Since Its Inception Last Year. One Republican Senator Says He Plans To Sponsor A Bill To Add Exceptions To The Current Law.
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A Proposal That Would Prohibit Higher Education Institutions In Tennessee From Forcing Students And Employees To Embrace Divisive Concepts Passed The House And Senate Education Committees On Wednesday.
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A Bill To Address Requirements Related To “Divisive Concepts” At Tennessee’s Public Colleges And Universities Is Set To Be Discussed In Both Tennessee’s Senate And House On Wednesday.
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State Senator Frank Niceley Of Strawberry Plains Says He Plans To Use The Special Legislative Session Planned By Republican Senate And House Members To Press Legislators To Pass A Law That Would Ban Businesses From Making Covid-19 Vaccination A Condition Of Employment.
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The Bessie Smith Cultural Center is going to remain shut down amid rising Covid-19 cases, and they are going to use the time to go through a major remodel. During this shut down, they are going to update their displays as well as remodel the main space.
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