Tennessee hits a breaking point as $150 million voucher plan sparks constitutional showdown
Tennessee’s new $150 million statewide voucher programme has sparked a major legal fight, with parents and taxpayers suing to block what they call an unconstitutional diversion of public funds. The lawsuit argues the plan weakens public schools, lacks accountability, and violates the state’s duty to provide free education, setting up a pivotal courtroom battle over Tennessee’s schooling future.
Tennessee’s new $150 million statewide voucher programme has sparked a major legal fight, with parents and taxpayers suing to block what they call an unconstitutional diversion of public funds. The lawsuit argues the plan weakens public schools, lacks accountability, and violates the state’s duty to provide free education, setting up a pivotal courtroom battle over Tennessee’s schooling future.
