Gov. Bill Lee’s administration is touting the first year of its new Education Freedom Scholarship program as a resounding success, claiming all 20,000 available vouchers (valued at $7,300 each) were “reserved.” Yet the state’s own press release and subsequent data omissions have only fueled skepticism about who is really benefitting from Tennessee’s controversial universal voucher law.
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