Effort to end TCAP testing in voucher program fails in Senate, for now

A bill to end TCAP testing for ESA voucher students failed in the Senate on April 22. Sen. Jack Johnson called the TCAP ...

SC watchdog agency approves probe of school voucher program

The investigation will focus on the Department of Education’s controversial decision to extend taxpayer-funded education ...
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Tenn. Republicans try last-minute maneuver to expand school voucher programs — it's failed, for now

Last-minute maneuvers to expand Tennessee's school voucher programs stalled after a Senate bill failed by one vote. But the ...

Tennessee to Expand Voucher Program to 35,000 Students Next Year

One year after it launched a universal school voucher program, Tennessee will nearly double the program with 15,000 additional vouchers, directing about $260 million in public funds to private schools ...
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Tennessee rolls back testing requirements in early voucher program

Students in Tennessee’s Education Savings Account program will no longer have to take state standardized tests. The tests ...

Tennessee lawmakers look to expand low-income student voucher program

Tennessee’s legislature is considering a massive expansion of the state’s first private-school voucher program for low-income ...