Governor Bill Lee delivered his seventh State of the State address on Monday evening in a joint session of the General Assembly, where he laid out his 2025 budget priorities. Lee’s proposed $59.5 ...

Federal power only goes so far. State governors and legislatures have wide authority over local law enforcement, schools, ...

Tennessee is now at a crossroads, entertaining proposals that would deny children access to public education based on their immigration status.

Charter school operators have applied to operate 13 schools in five Tennessee school systems beginning in the fall of 2026 ...

Charter school operators would have more options to bypass local school board approval under a proposal backed by Gov. Bill Lee.

The swift passage of Senate Bill 2 by a 19-12 vote comes after Gov. Greg Abbott on Sunday identified the "school choice" proposal as an emergency item. All 11 Democratic senators and one ...

That even goes to coaches in other sports, and not even at the professional level. Kansas basketball coach Bill Self, revered as one of the top men’s college basketball coaches, shared his ...

Bill Lee unveiled his budget proposal ... $579.3M new funding for public schools Lee's budget proposes a $244 million funding increase for the state's K-12 funding structure, known as the Tennessee ...