Voucher program won’t harm public schools, Tennessee governor says

By , Special to The Daily Memphian Updated: March 08, 2019 9:12 AM CT | Published: March 08, 2019 9:11 AM CT
Special to The Daily Memphian

Jacinthia Jones

Gov. Bill Lee said his proposed education savings accounts would not siphon money from public schools: “For every dollar that goes with a child that leaves a school or a district, that district will receive a fill-in-the-gap amount of equal amount.”

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