The Tennessee legislature approved Gov. Bill Lee's signature education initiative during a special legislative session.

Parents across Tennessee will soon be able to put taxpayer dollars toward the cost of attending private school. State ...

Newly elected Rep. Gabby Salinas (D-Memphis) passionately shared her story of becoming a naturalized citizen and coming to the U.S. for medical treatment as a child when her family was in a car ...

Senate Republican Caucus Chair Ken Yager (R-Kingston) and Senate Finance Committee Chair Bo Watson (R-Hixson) appear alongside Gov. Bill Lee on Jan. 30, 2025, following the end of the special session ...

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, who has criticized the federal government for "excessive overreach," said the U.S. Education ...

The school voucher program passed at the Tennessee State Capitol but not everyone is celebrating it becoming law.

Representative Rebecca Alexander and Senator Bobby Harshbarger voted no to Governor Bill Lee’s Education Freedom Scholarship Act, commonly referred to as the school voucher bill. Both lawmakers say ...

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: The Tennessee Senate voted to pass the school voucher bill on Thursday, meaning the bill will head to Gov. Bill Lee's desk.

The Tennessee General Assembly on Thursday voted to pass Gov. Bill Lee’s statewide expansion of school vouchers, otherwise known as the “Tennessee Education Freedom Act of 2025.” The bill outlines the ...

The Tennessee legislature has approved bill to expand school voucher program.

Gov. Lee called for a special session for his proposed school choice program, a disaster relief package for those affected by Hurricane Helene, and prepare the state for President Trump’s new ...