Tennessee Supreme Court rules in favor of Gov. Bill Lee's school voucher program

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The Tennessee Supreme Court ruled in favor of Gov. Bill Lee on Wednesday after it struck down a suit that alleged the governor's school voucher program was unconstitutional, according to the Tennessean. 

Lee's education savings account program allows eligible students to go to private school using public funding. The programs only apply to Shelby County and Metro Nashville districts, the report read.

The bill that authorized the voucher program in 2019 was just barely approved by the General Assembly. 

Read the full article:
https://www.foxnews.com/media/tennessee-supreme-court-gov-bill-lees-school-voucher-program

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