Draft of Gov. Lee’s school-voucher plan accidentally released, then withdrawn
A draft of Gov. Bill Lee’s proposed Education Freedom Scholarship Act legislation was released and quickly withdrawn. (John Amis/AP file)
The details of the Education Freedom Scholarship Act draft — which was filed and quickly withdrawn on Monday — conform to those Gov. Bill Lee laid out when he announced the proposal in late November.
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Ian Round is The Daily Memphian’s state government reporter based in Nashville. He came to Tennessee from Maryland, where he reported on local politics for Baltimore Brew. He earned a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Maryland in December 2019.
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