Tennessee bill would allow public schools to deny enrollment for immigration status
A bill that would allow public schools to refuse to enroll “a student who is unlawfully present in the United States” went to the Senate’s Education Committee Wednesday.
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Tennessee lawmakers push bill that could restrict education for undocumented students in narrow vote
A new bill that would allow school districts to decide whether to accept undocumented students narrowly passed the Senate Education Committee Wednesday evening. Now, advocates are sounding the alarm.
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Groceries around the country remain expensive. That's why more states want to stop taxing them
The number of states imposing sales taxes on groceries has shrunk over the years, and the number may decrease further in the ...
Bill allowing LEAs, public charter schools to refuse to enroll undocumented students moves to finance committee
The legislation that would allow local education agencies and public charter schools to refuse to enroll K-12 students who are undocumented is now moving to the finance committee.
Top Republican TN lawmaker seeks to make Antioch shooter records public
In response to the Antioch High School shooting, a lawmaker is seeking to make deceased shooter's juvenile court and mental ...