Bill Lee, private school voucher and Tennessee State Capitol

Gov. Bill Lee signs Tennessee private school voucher program into law, expanding access
The governor hopes to launch the program for 20,000 students by the next school year, a tight deadline for the state to meet.
Gov. Bill Lee signs statewide school voucher bill
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Gov. Bill Lee signs controversial universal school voucher program into law
The governor touted the program alongside Republican lawmakers, while opponents said it took public money away from public schools.
Gov. Lee signs bill drastically expanding school vouchers
While the $447 million initiative has been touted as a “universal” program for anyone interested, Republican leaders included a key provision: Students living in the country illegally will be prohibited from participating.
Tennessee Governor to Sign New School Voucher Program That Will Exclude Some Immigrant Families
Gov. Bill Lee will sign legislation designed to drastically expand school voucher access throughout the Volunteer State that will allow families to use taxpayer dollars on private school expenses rega
Tennessee Gov. Lee champions school vouchers, economic innovation in state of the state address
Gov. Bill Lee used his state of the state speech on Monday to take a victory lap. He touted legislative wins from last month's special session, especially the statewide expansion of school vouchers to allow more families to use taxpayer money to attend private schools.
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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s school voucher bill could cost $400M: Here's what's in it
As lawmakers prepare for a special legislative session called by Gov. Bill Lee on his proposal to establish a statewide ...
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Tennessee lawmakers just passed a $447M school choice bill. Here's what it does
Bill Lee since the campaign trail ... or require private schools to accept voucher recipients. Students with disabilities are not guaranteed individualized education plans under the program.
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Tennessee school voucher debate: What to know as special session called by Gov. Lee nears
As Tennessee lawmakers prepare to kick off a special legislative session on Jan. 27, Gov. Bill Lee's latest push to ...