The new Education Freedom Scholarship program will offer 20,000 scholarships of about $7,300 to Tennessee students to attend ...

Senate Bill 6002 makes it a felony for local government officials to support "sanctuary" policies protecting immigrants in ...

The program builds off of a previous pilot program in which Tennessee had expanded school choice via an education savings ...

The Tennessee legislature approved Gov. Bill Lee's signature education initiative during a special legislative session.

The bill seeks to criminalize local officials who support sanctuary policies for immigrants along with other measures in an ...

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee is calling on state lawmakers to establish a new immigration enforcement division and fund to ...

Gov. Lee called for a special session for his proposed school choice program, a disaster relief package for those affected by ...

The bill heads to Lee for his almost-certain signature. Tennessee would join a dozen other states that have eliminated traditional strict income requirements for families seeking to access public ...

The legislation could mean jail time and a fine for those supporting sanctuary policies designed to protect migrants.

Bill Lee since the campaign trail ... The remaining 10,000 slots have no income limit. Tennessee’s median household income was $85,900 in 2024. While Lee and others have pitched the program as a way ...