TN’s Expanded School Voucher Program Purposely Leaves Out Undocumented Kids

On Wednesday, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R) signed into law a bill that expands the statewide school voucher program, which uses taxpayer dollars — ordinarily allocated to public school districts — to provide funds to individual students to attend private, oftentimes religious, schools instead. The new program also includes an explicit requirement that no funds are spent on children who are…

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