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

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Two Republican lawmakers who voted against Gov. Bill Lee’s school voucher measure are making their ...

According to the terms of the bill, 20,000 total “scholarships” would be available. Parents in Tennessee can receive about $7,000 in public taxpayer money to send their children to a private school if ...

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

In all, Tennessee leaders passed more than a billion dollars in new programs and projects, including school voucher expansion, new immigration enforcement laws and relief for East Tennessee.

The Tennessee governor’s special session was for three bills: his school choice program, a disaster relief package for those affected by Hurricane Helene and an immigration bill.

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 ...

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

Tennessee House Republicans voted overwhelmingly in favor of sweeping immigration legislation Thursday, creating a new ...

NASHVILLE – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee marked the close of the special legislative session Tuesday and the successful passage of ...

The bill seeks to criminalize local officials who support sanctuary policies for immigrants along with other measures in an ...

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