Our state democracy is in crisis, and instead of trying to fix it, our state leaders are focused on exacerbating it.

"If someone is here illegally, they are not the responsibility of Tennesseans to pay for their education. They are here ...

Tennessee lawmakers on Wednesday voted to advance a bill that would require public K-12 and charter schools to verify student ...

Republican lawmakers in the Tennessee General Assembly are trying to move forward with a bill to allow schools to deny ...

A new fiscal note on a controversial legislative education bill warns the effort to require Tennessee schools to collect citizenship or legal residency proof could jeopardize the state's $1.1 billion ...

A Tennessee bill that would require public schools to verify the citizenship status of students and give districts the option ...

The proposed legislation would apply to a broad range of civil actions and prevent immigrants from accessing state’s crime ...

Tennessee schools could refuse to teach students without legal status, or charge their families tuition, under a bill ...

Implementing this bill would burden educators with enforcing immigration policies, potentially creating divisions within communities. Tennessee finds itself at the center of the education and immi ...

The GOP bill sponsors intend to challenge longstanding federal legal precedent protecting the right to a public education for ...

Republican TN lawmakers are trying to challenge the 1982 Plyer v. Doe decision that prohibits states from restricting public education based on immigration status.