— Tennessee lawmakers have now expanded the state’s private school voucher program to 35,000 students, which will cost more than $250 million.
— Tennessee’s Republican lawmakers hope to see more conservative speakers on college and university campuses in the name of free speech, and students who interrupt or protest them could face expulsion.
— A federal program to provide summer food aid to 700-thousand low-income Tennessee children still needs funding and final state approval.
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