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Gov. Bill Lee defended Tennessee’s school voucher application amid criticism it is collecting limited data on where the money is going.
Tennessee will offer $7,300 per student through its new universal school voucher program, costing $146 million.
Tennessee Republican Rep. Jody Barrett didn't vote with his party when the Education Freedom Scholarship passed, and now that ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Tennessee Department of Education will not be tracking whether applicants for the Education ...
Which kids will be able to take advantage of the school voucher program? FOX 17 News' Kelly Avellino is digging deep into the ...
Tennessee GOP Rep. Jody Barrett says the legislature should make the Department of Education give more facts about school ...
School choice is not about weakening public education; it is about strengthening opportunities for all students. Tennessee families should not be limited to a one-size-fits-all system that fails ...
Sen. Adam Lowe R-Calhoun gives his support for the school voucher bill on the fourth day of special session at the Tennessee State Capitol building in Nashville, Tenn., Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025.
Tennessee Catholic bishops on Monday lauded the passage of legislation establishing Tennessee’s first-ever universal school-choice program, which is set to fund more than 20,000 scholarships to ...
A Tennessee school board approved a letter raising concerns over expanding school choice in the state, with the move coming amid renewed efforts by lawmakers to increase access to vouchers.
The Tennessee Department of Education shared details Tuesday on Tennesseans’ enthusiastic response to the Education Freedom Scholarship (EFS) Program, which launched on May 15. As of Monday ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Starting May 15 at noon central, families can begin applying for Tennessee’s new Education Freedom Scholarships for the 2025-26 school year. The controversial program ...