LAWSUIT CLAIMS TENNESSEE'S NEW SCHOOL VOUCHER PROGRAM VIOLATES THE STATE CONSTITUTION
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āļø A group of parents and taxpayers in Tennessee have filed a lawsuit against the state's new school voucher program, arguing it is unconstitutional and siphons funds away from public schools.
š The lawsuit challenges the constitutionality of Tennessee's new school voucher program š The program allocates nearly $150 million in state funding to help parents send their kids to private schools š The plaintiffs argue that the program violates the Tennessee Constitution's requirement to maintain and support a system of free public schools š Private schools accepting vouchers may discriminate against certain students š Private schools are not required to provide services such as special education š Private schools can opt out of standardized testing
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