Lee said he wants the state to fund more private school vouchers for low-income families and "families that aren't limited in their income" next year.

Gov. Bill Lee plans to include funding to expand the controversial Education Freedom Scholarship Program, or school vouchers, ...

Key Tennessee lawmakers are taking different views toward Gov. Bill Lee’s desire to expand the state’s new private-school voucher program. House Speaker Cameron Sexton is gung-ho about an increase, ...

The Tennessee House passed Gov. Bill Lee's education savings account bill on the first consideration Wednesday morning. The proposal, which is now heading to the Senate, is known as a voucher-style ...

Test scores for TN's first voucher program show modest growth in math proficiency, some regression in ELA. Parents say ...

61% of public school students were white, 24% were African American and 12% were Hispanic. But among students who received vouchers, 75% were white, 12% were African American or multiracial and 3% ...

Wise carpenters and contractors generally follow the rule to measure twice and cut once. Tennessee education policy makers should do the same when it comes to expanding the new, and expensive, voucher ...

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee called his school voucher program diverse just days after a new report showed most of the vouchers ...

Gov. Bill Lee and our elected officials in Nashville are proposing to give $7,075 to students who attend private schools. There is no good reason to support this preposterous legislation. There are ...

Gov. Bill Lee says he wants to increase funding for Tennessee’s $144 million taxpayer-funded private school choice program next year. Just over 82% of the scholarships, 16,416, went to students in ...

Humphreys County Sheriff Chris Davis said officials have been able to positively identify the remains of 14 of the 16 individuals unaccounted for. A new wave of creativity thrives inside a building in ...

Gov. Lee wants to expand TN school voucher program News Oct 7, 2025 / 07:13 AM CDT Gov. Bill Lee plans to include funding to expand the controversial Education Freedom Scholarship Program, or school ...