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Legislative liaison briefs board on K–12 bills; vouchers data questioned
Summary
The district legislative liaison summarized current K–12 bills — including student transfer athletics eligibility, proposals restricting classroom device use and a constitutional amendment for local lotteries — and a board member said recent voucher data suggests about 82% of voucher applicants are not from public schools.
Miss Paulatrice, the district’s legislative liaison, briefed the board on several bills moving through the Tennessee General Assembly. She reported that HB25/SB16 was recently signed and generally allows certain transferring middle and high school students to become immediately eligible for interscholastic athletics under specified conditions. She also summarized bills under consideration, including proposals that would criminalize…
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