Under the proposal, Tennessee would spend over $2,000 more on each voucher than the average student in Metro Nashville Public Schools and Williamson County Schools.
From a new school funding formula to the battle over charter schools, here are Tennessee’s top education stories from 2022
Tennessee saw major changes in 2022 to how it pays for education and who gets to administer and regulate it. These are some of the top developments in education this year.
Teachers and advocates scrutinize Tennessee’s new formula for funding public education
The Tennessee Department of Education is still working on a new funding formula to distribute money to public schools and took feedback in person Thursday at a special hearing.
Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement: What’s in and what’s out of state’s school funding overhaul
The new funding model is designed to simplify school funding by allocating money based on student needs — a radical shift from how the state currently funds public education.
At the Statehouse: House members slapped with subpoenas, pipeline bill slides through Senate, education overhaul inches forward
Spring is finally here, and the weather isn’t the only thing heating up. There’s drama at the Capitol.
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