school choice

Kentucky House approves ‘school choice’ amendment despite bipartisan opposition

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Amanda Smith

A “school choice” amendment bill — a top priority for Republican lawmakers in the 2024 General Assembly — cleared the Kentucky House ...

Too many Tennessee lawmakers are eager to pass a costly and vague school vouchers program

U.S.
Amanda Smith

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has proposed a new statewide voucher program that would offer $7,075 in public funds to 20,000 students to ...

Abbott leads effort to purge opponents in Texas Republican Party

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Amanda Smith

Texas conservatives, led by Gov. Greg Abbott, are seeking to cement control of the state government by trying to purge rural legislators ...

Knox County school board divided: Vouchers are the solution

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Amanda Smith

The Knox County school board will weigh this week whether to send a message to lawmakers in Nashville about the governor’s controversial ...