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House subcommittee votes down proposal to limit discrimination protection policies at universities

The House Higher Education Subcommittee killed another attempt to change discrimination protection policies at Tennessee universities and higher education institutions..

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House committee shoots down bill that would remove diversity-sustaining programs

Members of the House Higher Education Subcommittee unanimously shot down a bill Monday that would establish prohibitions for public universities.

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Tennessee House advances proposal to help keep dual enrolled high school students on track

Representative Ed Butler, R-Rickman, is proposing a change to help keep high schoolers enrolled in technical college courses on track.

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State lawmaker pulls a bill to help dependent children of Tennessee veterans attend college because of belt tightening

Tennessee’s tighter budget has claimed its first education related legislative victim of the session. Monday night Representative Jay Reedy, R-Erin,.

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House subcommittee ends its year by advancing three bills to make higher education more attainable to Tennessee students

The Tennessee House Higher Education Subcommittee ended its work this year by moving several pieces of legislation forward to support.

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Legislation to strengthen “divisive concepts” restrictions at universities advances from House Subcommittee

The debate over “divisive concepts” at universities is making returns to the Tennessee General Assembly. Oak Ridge Representative John Ragan.

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Legislation described as a “TikTok Ban” may not actually prohibit the video sharing app on colleges

 Legislation that’s been widely reported as an attempt to ban video sharing app TikTok from Tennessee colleges may not actually.

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Should the Tennessee HOPE Scholarship be expanded? This new legislation could do it.

Legislation to expand the list of eligible postsecondary institutions that nontraditional students can receive the Tennessee HOPE Scholarship for return.

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Expansion of Tennessee’s HOPE Scholarship finding support in state committee

Legislation to make the HOPE Scholarship accessible to graduate students received support from two key education leaders in the State.

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