Kingsport Board of Education President Melissa Woods talks to reporters about the proposed school voucher bill's provision for public schools to be "held harmless" in Tennessee funding if the student enrollment declines in public schools. Gov. Bill Lee is proposing the expansion of vouchers for private schools for students statewide.
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Kingsport Board of Education President Melissa Woods talks about Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee's legislation to expand vouchers for private schools. Her comments to reporters came after a school board vote against the Lee plan.
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Sullivan County Director of Schools Chuck Carter walks with reporters about how losing students to private schools under Tenenssee Gov. Bill Lee's proposed vouchers expansion would mean less reimbursement from the state for career technical students beyond a base funding of $7,075 a year per student. TISA is short for Tenenssee Investment in Student Achievement and replaced the BEP or Basic Education Program funding formula.
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Sullivan County Director of Schools Chuck Carters talks with reporters Wednesday evening following a 7-0 vote by the county school board to go on record opposing the proposed private schools voucher expansion by Tenenssee Gov. Bill Lee.
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Johnson Elementary School students Stella Marshall, 4th grade, and brother Jack Marshall, 1st grade, lead the Jan. 14, 2025, Kingsport Board of Education meeting in the Pledge of Allegiance.
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Kingsport Superintendent of Administration Andy True questions Johnson Elementary School sutdents Stella Marshall, 4th grade, and her brother, 1st grader Jack Marshall, before they lead the Board of Education in the Pledge of Allegiance to the U.S. flag.
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Jim Holbrook, department head and instruction in Northeast State Community College's Computer and Information Sciences Technologigies Division, talks with reporters about the new Cyber Range. 3 of 3
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Jim Holbrook, department head and instruction in Northeast State Community College's Computer and Information Sciences Technologigies Division, talks with reporters about the new Cyber Range. 2 of 3
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Jim Holbrook, department head and instruction in Northeast State Community College's Computer and Information Sciences Technologigies Division, talks about the new Cyber Range. 1 of 3
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Tennessee state Rep. Rebecca Alexander, R-Jonesborough, talks about her bill saying public school districts can restrict cell phones or other such devices during the school day.
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Kingsport City Schools Board of Education President Melissa Woods talks about the 2025 Legislative Breakfast KCS held Thursday morning, Jan. 9, 2025, with some area Tennessee lawmakers. The meeting focused mostly on Gov. Bill Lee's proposal to expand a vouchers for private schools across the state instead of just in Shelby, Davidson and Hamilton counties.
