Vouchers in the crosshairs: Shelby, Davidson County parents file challenge

By , Daily Memphian Updated: March 02, 2020 1:53 PM CT | Published: March 02, 2020 1:00 PM CT

Tennessee's voucher program is facing a second legal challenge, with a group of Shelby and Davidson County parents saying it violates the Constitution and state law by diverting taxpayer funds to private schools.

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Bill Lee Penny Schwinn ACLU Foundation Southern Poverty Law Center
Sam Stockard

Sam Stockard

Sam Stockard is a Nashville-based reporter with more than 30 years of journalism experience as a writer, editor and columnist covering the state Legislature and Tennessee politics for The Daily Memphian.


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