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 ...

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

An array of bills made their way across Gov. Bill Lee’s desk for his signature, including addressing cell phones in schools, sober DUIs, banning Glock switches and more.

The 20,000 scholarships, which Barrett and Democrats call "vouchers," give families $7,295 to attend the private school of ...

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 ...

With less than two months remaining before schools in the area start back up, Tennessee educators, administrators and other childcare providers don’t have much time to familiarize themselves with the ...