Tennessee officials, educators and more react to school voucher bill passing in special session
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A bill expanding the Tennessee's school voucher program is heading to Gov. Bill Lee's desk after lawmakers passed it on the fourth day of a special session in Nashville. Senators ...
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Hawkins schools awarded more than $11K in Tennessee Arts Commission grants
Several Hawkins County schools have been awarded Tennessee Arts Commission (TAC) grants — totaling more than $11,000 — for the 2024-25 school year.
Tennessee Senate committee advances universal school voucher proposal
The director of Hawkins County Schools addressed the committee Tuesday, urging lawmakers to vote against the proposal.
School director testifies against Education Freedom Act; questions range of the bill
A local school leader testified in front of the Senate Education Committee opposing the Education Freedom Act - questioning ...
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Hawkins Commission votes to oppose Gov. Lee's school voucher bill
Through the out-of-order resolution, the commission made it known that they disagreed with both the act, and the way it was ...
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'It isn't fair': Hawkins BOE approves resolution opposing school voucher bill
Hawkins County Board of Education Chairman Chris Christian summarized Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s proposed Education Freedom ...
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Hawkins ACT scores much improved but missed their goal in 2024
Last week the Tennessee Department of Education released statewide ACT scores from 2023-24. With 491 students taking the ACT in 2023-24, Hawkins County Schools had a 99% participation rate and ...