Lawmakers who flipped votes on vouchers say Knox County Schools are protected
Rep. Jason Zachary's last minute flip to support Gov. Bill Lee's voucher pilot in 2019 exempted Knox County. Now, he says ...
Tennessee Comptroller is investigating ransacking of Knox County Property Assessor's office
Knox County Property Assessor Phil Ballard confirmed to Knox News the state's watchdog agency is investigating his ...
Knox County school board chair testifies to lawmakers in favor of private school vouchers
Betsy Henderson, who oversees the Knox County's public schools, said "we cannot allow another year to pass without giving ...
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Powell murder victim honored in TN House, father urges increased mental health access
(WATE) — The Tennessee House of Representatives ... The bill was sponsored by Knox County Representative Michele Carringer. In the resolution, Copeland was recognized for having accomplished ...
Why Knox County Schools superintendent was intentional about staying out of voucher debate
While other school officials publicly took sides in the legislature's debate over school vouchers, Jon Rysewyk saw his job ...
Knox County school board won't ask lawmakers to back vouchers after split vote
Tennessee lawmakers are again considering expanding private school vouchers. Knox County School board members disagreed on whether to support them.
Knox County Commissioners expected to establish 'Infrastructure Development District' petition rules
The Residential Infrastructure Development Act gives municipalities the ability to create infrastructure districts as an way ...
Knox County Schools superintendent on immigration enforcement: 'We will be in compliance'
Tennessee lawmakers are debating the creation of an immigration enforcement division and incentivizing local governments to ...
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State representative reintroduces bill providing free feminine hygiene products in schools
A Tennessee ... period products in some Knox County schools, hanging up baskets filled with menstrual hygiene products inside bathrooms for students to use. Student representatives effectively ...