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Board rescinds prior anti‑voucher resolution, adopts neutral stance 4‑2
Summary
The Clarksville‑Montgomery County Board of Education voted 4‑2 to revoke a prior resolution opposing education vouchers and adopt a neutral position ahead of state legislative action; the vote drew vocal opposition from Board member Berry and Board member Nelson, who warned vouchers would divert public funds and increase segregation.
The Clarksville‑Montgomery County Board of Education voted 4‑2 to rescind a prior resolution opposing education vouchers and to adopt an official neutral position regarding the Education Freedom Act of 2025 and related voucher proposals.
Board member Casey Bryant moved to rescind the prior opposition and establish neutrality; the motion was seconded and the board carried it 4‑2. The resolution reads in part that the board recognizes education‑funding matters as the subject of ongoing debate, that diverse opinions exist in the community and that the board will remain neutral on…
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