Event Brief
Tennessee school voucher program expands funding
Filed: Jun 29, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Summary: Tennessee DOE approved an added $35.5M+ for its voucher program vendor as lawmakers expanded student eligibility limits.
WHO: Tennessee Department of Education (DOE) and the outside vendor managing the Education Freedom Scholarship
WHAT: DOE approved additional funding to cover administrative costs for Tennessee’s school voucher program after lawmakers expanded the Education Freedom Scholarship student limit
WHEN: Jun 29, 2026 at 7:52 AM ET
WHERE: Tennessee
WHY: State lawmakers voted to expand the Education Freedom Scholarship program, raising the student limit and increasing administrative costs
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