US EditionTennessee governor to sign new school voucher program that will exclude some immigrant families
- Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed legislation expanding school voucher access, allowing families to use taxpayer money for private school regardless of income, starting in the 2025-26 school year.
- The program prohibits students living in the country illegally from obtaining vouchers, requiring proof of lawful presence.
- Tennessee’s voucher program will offer 20,000 vouchers worth about $7,000 each during the 2025-26 school year.
- Opponents, including Tennessee's Department of Education, raised concerns about the legality of the bill, citing federal law and Supreme Court precedent regarding education for undocumented students.
Insights by Ground AI
Does this summary seem wrong?
6 Articles
6 Articles
All
Left
2
Center
2
Right
Coverage Details
Total News Sources6
Leaning Left2Leaning Right0Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution50% Left, 50% Center
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Left, 50% of the sources are Center
50% Center
L 50%
C 50%
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
Ownership
To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage
