In the first full day of committees during Tennessee's special legislative session, Republicans pushed an expanded school ...

The director of Hawkins County Schools addressed the committee Tuesday, urging lawmakers to vote against the proposal.

Gov. Bill Lee’s bill to expand school vouchers statewide has sailed through two House committees, setting up a final floor ...

Talks of a potential state takeover of the Memphis Shelby County School Board are now growing in Nashville. Tuesday, we’re ...

Tennessee voters amended the state Constitution to create a Lottery that would fund academic scholarships for students.

There are several bills set to go through the house and senate throughout the special session with one of the main topics ...

As day two of Tennessee’s special legislative session in Nashville is underway, President Donald Trump voiced his support for ...

An amendment that would have removed a provision creating a Class E felony for Tennessee elected officials to vote for ...

(Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian) Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris was in Nashville on Monday trying to talk lawmakers out of a state takeover of Memphis-Shelby County Schools. He says there are some ...

Governor Bill Lee's school voucher bill passed the Education Committee (17 for, 7 against) after its second consideration in ...

It’s easy to understand why vouchers are unpopular. We’ve seen the results—both in states that have universal vouchers, and in Hamilton, Davidson and Shelby counties, which offer “educational savings ...

Immigration policy experts say Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s immigration plan goes further in asserting power than any other ...