The bill is a direct effort to challenge a long-standing U.S. Supreme Court precedent guaranteeing a right to public ...

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

The Tennessee House voted to provide school vouchers to families in all 95 Tennessee counties. It passed in both chambers but ...

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

In all, Tennessee leaders passed more than a billion dollars in new programs and projects, including school voucher expansion, new immigration enforcement laws and relief for East Tennessee.

UPDATE (1/30/25 3:30pm CST): The Tennessee House and Senate have passed SB6002/HB6001, a multifaceted, highly debated immigration bill. The bill now heads to the governor's desk for signing.

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

Tennessee House Republicans voted overwhelmingly in favor of sweeping ... said they were “exploring all of our legal options.” On the House floor, House Majority Leader William Lamberth defended the ...

The law, pushed by Gov. Bill Lee as an immigration enforcement measure, will also establish a new immigration czar and office ...

Tennessee House and Senate education committees passed the governor’s private-school voucher program Tuesday, speeding the ...

On Thursday, Jan. 30, the Tennessee House and Senate passed the proposed school choice program, a disaster relief package for ...

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