Charter schools would get more options for bypassing local approval under Tennessee bill
Charter school operators would have more options to bypass local school board approval under a proposal backed by Gov. Bill Lee.
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Here are the charter operators applying to open or run schools in Tennessee in 2026-27
Charter school operators have applied to operate 13 schools in five Tennessee school systems beginning in the fall of 2026 ...
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Kingsport schools to take $2,000 voucher bill teacher bonuses
The school board plans to approve a resolution taking the $2,000 bonuses at its March 11 meeting after discussing the matter at Tuesday night's work session.
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From deportations to health care, state lawmakers are key for much of Trump's domestic agenda
Federal power only goes so far. State governors and legislatures have wide authority over local law enforcement, schools, ...
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Will US Dept. of Education go away? Hamilton County officials raise contingency concerns
Leaders in Hamilton County are beginning to make plans for the possibility that the U.S. Department of Education will go away ...
Sen. Blackburn backs DOGE, Elon Musk. Says billions of dollars found wasted
Blackburn took the Senate floor on Wednesday to tout DOGE’s work on uncovering “billions of dollars in waste, fraud, and ...
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Stevens, Darby explain stances on school voucher issue
A legislative update on Friday morning offered a chance for state Sen. John Stevens and state Rep. Tandy Darby to talk about ...
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Texas Senate passes school voucher bill: 'Largest launch in American history'
The Texas Senate easily passed a school voucher bill Wednesday night that proposes to give families access to public money to pay for private school tuition and some homeschooling costs.