Tennessee's school voucher program: Help or Handout?
The school voucher program passed at the Tennessee State Capitol but not everyone is celebrating it becoming law.
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Tennessee passes governor’s school vouchers plan. Here’s what the program will look like.
Parents across Tennessee will soon be able to put taxpayer dollars toward the cost of attending private school. State ...
Texas Senate school voucher proposal would give students $10,000 for private schooling
The Texas Senate is proposing $1 billion annually for a school voucher program. Sen. Brandon Creighton has now filed SB 2.
Tennessee lawmakers pass $447M school voucher program in major win for Gov. Bill Lee
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.
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Trump looks to repurpose federal money to expand school choice programs and private school vouchers
WASHINGTON — Private school vouchers and other school choice initiatives would expand under an order coming from President Trump telling government agencies to repurpose federal dollars.
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Tennessee Democrats are at least partially responsible for the school voucher push | Opinion
A $2,000 bonus for every public school teacher in the state. These attempts to bolster support may push the cost of the plan to make vouchers nearly universal to around $400 million. They’re ...
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Texas Senate committee quickly ushers school voucher bill, full chamber consideration next
Senate Bill 2 — the voucher proposal sometimes called "school choice" or education savings accounts — was quickly approved Tuesday evening by the committee, which advanced it for consideration ...
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Tennessee school voucher debate: What to know as special session called by Gov. Lee nears
Bill Lee's latest push to expand a controversial school voucher program statewide will be top-of-mind for many. The session will zero in on the taxpayer-funded vouchers that families can use to ...
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Texas Senate’s voucher proposal would give families $10,000 to fund students’ private school
The Texas Senate revealed a bill on Friday to create an education savings accounts program, a top priority for Gov. Greg Abbott and top lawmakers after a similar bill failed to pass last ...