'Nuclear option' allowing state takeover of local school districts fails in key House committee
The legislation would have allowed the Tennessee education commissioner to take over local school districts for up to five years.
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The legislation would have allowed the Tennessee education commissioner to take over local school districts for up to five years.
Lee struck a post-pandemic tone Monday night in the final State of the State address before facing voters for reelection
Lee struck a post-pandemic tone Monday night in the final State of the State address before facing voters for reelection
Lee struck a post-pandemic tone Monday night in the final State of the State address before facing voters for reelection
Gov. Bill Lee is proposing a nearly $53 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year. This includes major changes to how the state funds education as well as earmarking money for law enforcement and infrastructure.