Tennessee isn’t asking where the participants were enrolled before, so it won’t know how many vouchers are going to existing ...

Responding to criticism about Tennessee’s applications for private-school vouchers, Gov. Bill Lee said this week the state doesn’t need to know whether students were enrolled in private schools before ...

Tennessee's new school voucher program has raised concerns among some Democratic and Republican lawmakers, as the state isn't ...

Gov. Lee visited Knoxville and took questions on school vouchers as applications surpassed 33,000 for 20,000 spots in the $7,000-per-student program.

Tennessee launched applications in mid-May for the program, which will provide 20,000 students with about $7,295 to spend at ...

Education was a focal point of the Tennessee legislative session in 2025. Here are a few laws that came out of it.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Few U.S. adults support allowing religious schools to become tax-funded public charter schools, but a ...

Tennessee GOP Rep. Jody Barrett says the legislature should make the Department of Education give more facts about school ...

Education Gov. Bill Lee downplays transparency concerns about Tennessee school voucher program By Melissa Brown, Chalkbeat Tennessee Published: July 02, 2025 8:44 AM CT ...

Tennessee won’t know if millions spent in a new voucher program are going to students previously enrolled in private schools across the state.

However, during the regular session, other education laws were passed, like restricting cell phones in schools, employers/schools could be sued for using preferred names and genders, along with more ...