Tennessee lawmakers have approved legislation drastically expanding the number of families who can use taxpayer money on ...

President Trump issued orders this week seeking to restrict transgender students' rights while promoting school vouchers and ...

Some Republicans are still evaluating the new governor’s plans, but the concept has strong support from key legislative leaders.

The legislature’s Republican supermajority left little room for debate, pushing through millions of dollars and sprawling policy changes in a special session that lasted just four days.

The Tennessee House attached an amendment to the proposal requiring local school boards to approve the program in order to access $2,000 bonuses for teachers.

An East Tennessee Republican admitted Monday to being pressured to vote for the governor’s private school voucher bill as the legislature speeds the measure toward a vote. “Oh, you wouldn’t believe,” ...

who are bankrolling Republican leaders to push school vouchers. Ultra-wealthy conservatives have made dismantling public education their mission, even descending upon Washington ready to disband ...

Greg Abbott has been championing since the 2023 legislative session, when the proposal deeply divided Republicans, with some GOP House members joining Democrats to kill school voucher legislation.

whose associated School Freedom Fund PAC spent $3.6 million in August seeking to flip five legislative seats pro-voucher, recently wrote an opinion column openly threatening to primary GOP ...

UPDATE: This article has been updated to reflect the state’s projected finance impact of private-school vouchers. A Tennessee Republican lawmaker is making light of Gov. Bill Lee’s private-school ...

Governor Greg Abbott appears confident that school vouchers will pass. But the bipartisan election of Republican House Speaker Dustin Burrows over hard-right opponent David Cook may throw a wrench ...