Air Force Captain Jason Emert makes school choice a key part of his State House campaign
East Tennessee House candidate Jason Emert has a very personal reason for supporting Governor Bill Lee’s universal school choice plan.
School voucher voter polls vary wildly in Tennessee as many legislative candidates skirt the issue
While Gov. Bill Lee’s universal school voucher proposal is clearly a key issue this election year, there is less agreement.
- by Marta W. Aldrich, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- June 13, 2024
Governor Lee endorses conservative Jason Emert in open East Tennessee House race
In April Tennessee Governor Bill Lee promised to bring his plan to let parents use taxpayer dollars to send their.
- by Sky Arnold
- June 6, 2024
House district candidates weigh in on private school vouchers and property taxes
The proposal to allow Tennessee families to use public dollars to send their children to private school proved to be.
- by Brandon Paykamian
- June 5, 2024
Final Showdown Over ESAs in Texas as Abbott Looks to Oust Conservative Opponents
It’s not often that statehouse elections in rural Texas steer the national conversation about school choice. But things might change.
- by Kevin Mahnken, The 74
- May 23, 2024
Tennessee Senate approves adding Hamilton County to ESA/voucher program
Originally published by The Center Square. (The Center Square) –A bill to add Hamilton County schools to Tennessee’s pilot education savings account program.
- by Jon Styf, The Center Square
- February 15, 2023
Nashville, Shelby County to appeal court’s dismissal of Tennessee school voucher case
Plaintiffs behind two lawsuits challenging Tennessee’s private school voucher law plan to appeal a judicial panel’s dismissal of their remaining.
- by Marta W. Aldrich, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- January 3, 2023
Tennessee Education Savings Account law would expand to Hamilton County under bill
Tennessee’s private school voucher law, which now only affects districts and some students in Memphis and Nashville, would widen to.
- by Marta W. Aldrich, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- December 8, 2022