Governor Bill Lee's school voucher bill passed the Education Committee (17 for, 7 against) after its second consideration in the House on Tuesday.
Brooke Muckerman is hosting office hours The program also guarantees school districts will not see a decline in state TISA ...
It's impossible to look into the future, but a Governor's budget book, especially one this thick, gives us a great glimpse into what Gov. Bill Lee hopes to accomplish.
“They designed the entire Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement (TISA) funding formula around the money following the ...
The amendment also created a “funding floor,” which Republicans said would ensure school districts wouldn’t lose Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement (TISA) funding, which is based on ...
Guarantees that districts will never receive less state TISA funding than they currently receive, to make up any gaps school districts could see from enrollment drops Allocates funding for school ...
Initially, half the slots would include income requirements. It also guarantees school districts will not see a decline in state TISA funding allocations, offers one-time bonuses of $2,000 for each ...
Scholarship amounts would also be tied to the amount students bring in for public schools, according to the state's TISA formula. Revenue from the state's sports-betting tax would also be directed ...
School vouchers are expected to be available to 20,000 Tennessee students in the 2025-26 school year, following the General ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced a special session of the state General Assembly to pass the Education Freedom Act. The session begins Jan. 27. On top of trying to pass ...