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Tennessee statewide school voucher plan stalls as legislature enters final weeks

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee s push to create a statewide school voucher system is running out of time as Republican lawmakers work to reconcile significantly different proposals and iron out disagreements over student testing requirements. ....

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Northeast Tenn. schools closely watch slow-going voucher negotiations

KINGSPORT and ERWIN, Tenn. (WJHL) — With the legislative session set to wrap up by the end of April, the future of Tennessee Governor Bill Lee’s school voucher proposal is still up in the air. Versions in both the House and Senate have been stalled in committees since last month, but top state lawmakers say […] ....

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Tennessee governor's hostile takeover of Tennessee State University

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee's hostile takeover of Tennessee State University highlights the underfunding and denial of Black students' success by conservatives. ....

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Gabby Act, named after Bristol shooting victim Gabby Kennedy, signed into law

BRISTOL, Tenn. (WJHL) After at least three years of hard work, the Bristol community is proud of the news that the Gabby Act has been signed into law. Senate Bill 2514/ House Bill 2643, known as the Gabby Act, requires an assistant district attorney from every county to be assigned as the lead prosecutor […] ....

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How Black colleges and universities have been underfunded by billions for decades

Tennessee has been the worst offender, underfunding Tennessee State University by $2.1 billion over 30 years. Chicago State University has seen its state funding decline by 46% in the last quarter-century. ....

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