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Tennessee governor’s school voucher bill barrels toward final votes in special legislative session
The Senate sponsor defended the voucher proposal against critics who said it favors affluent families: “It shouldn’t be based ...
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State takeover of Memphis school district could be modeled after Houston action, lawmaker says
A Tennessee lawmaker wants Memphis-Shelby County Schools to come under the oversight of a state-appointed management board, ...
Citing ‘intolerable’ work environment, Millersville police chief resigns
TDOT said the truck first struck a disabled vehicle, and then the median before hitting the electronic sign gantry.
Districts and leaders react to passage of Gov. Lee’s ‘Education Freedom Scholarship Act’
In a debate of the school voucher bill Thursday, one Tennessee lawmaker said the bill would kill city school districts in the counties that had them.
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Some worry about local impact of private school vouchers
School vouchers are now law in Tennessee and are supposed to open up more choices to parents, but the true impact remains to ...
'I hope we address some of their problems' | Congressman Tim Burchett concerned about school vouchers impact on rural communities
Burchett previously said many counties in his district don't have private schools but he supports parents having a choice of ...