The new Education Freedom Scholarship program will offer 20,000 scholarships of about $7,300 to Tennessee students to attend a school of their choice.
Some state lawmakers want to expand Tennessee's school voucher program amid what they describe as a rise in demand.The ...
Tennessee's taxpayer-funded vouchers, known as Education Freedom Scholarships, help families pay for private school.
Plans to substantially expand the size of Tennessee’s private-school voucher program in 2026 will meet resistance from rural ...
A report shows students enrolled in Tennessee’s voucher program are underperforming compared to their peers in public schools ...
Last year, 5,500 Shelby County students got about $45 million in public funding to use at private schools by participating in ...
In other news, Lee visits Kuwait and Germany and Ogles' challenger raises $1.2 million while Ogles' cash remains low.
Applications are set to open next week for Tennessee’s Education Freedom Scholarships. The application period for the second ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — School choice has been the cornerstone of Gov. Bill Lee’s agenda. A statewide voucher program successfully made it through the legislature during a special session in January ...
Critics say most of the Tennessee scholarships went to students already in private schools.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn.(AP) — A group of public school students' parents and taxpayers has filed a lawsuit challenging Tennessee's new statewide school voucher program, saying that allocating nearly $150 ...