A push to expand Tennessee's controversial school voucher program will take center stage in a special legislative session.
Gov. Bill Lee has called a special legislative session for Jan. 27 to deal with school vouchers, disaster relief and immigration.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee still has two years left on his term, but already, there's chatter about who may replace him in 2026. Sen. Marsha Blackburn has certainly entered the conversation.
The special session would allow lawmakers to focus on the topics in a more dedicated way. The special session would begin Jan. 27.
Gov. Bill Lee’s school voucher bill has the backing of top GOP lawmakers, but it’s also generating many of the same concerns that contributed to the demise of a similar 2024 bill.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee is calling a special session for lawmakers to pass his Education Freedom Act. Opponents are Democrats, but Republicans too.
Republican Gov. Bill Lee is doubling down on his efforts to enact universal school vouchers throughout Tennessee.
Gov. Bill Lee calls for a special session in TN to address school choice, hurricane relief, and immigration enforcement.
The first topic in the proclamation would create a universal school voucher program, allowing families to use public dollars for private school costs.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced that he will call a special session to implement President-elect Trump's immigration agenda and a school choice bill.
Governor Bill Lee released his official proclamation announcing the proposals he'll focus on in his upcoming special session.
After the collapse of his statewide private school tuition grant proposal last year, Gov. Bill Lee is back with a similar plan to try to convince lawmakers that Tennessee students need another taxpayer-funded alternative to traditional public schools.