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

Loud protests erupted as soon as the bill passed from a large crowd gathered in opposition to the bill. Several Republican ...

A bill that would allow public schools to refuse to enroll "a student who is unlawfully present in the United States" went to ...

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

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

If someone is here illegally, they are not the responsibility of Tennesseans to pay for their education. They are here illegally, so you need to at least be able to ask that ...

In a January special session, Tennessee lawmakers passed Gov. Bill Lee's plan to create a state immigration enforcement arm. That enforcement arm will assist the federal government in enforcing ...

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

A new bill that would allow school districts to decide whether to accept undocumented students narrowly passed the Senate Education Committee Wednesday evening. Now, advocates are sounding the alarm.

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

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 ...

Senators listen while Sen. Todd Gardenhire R- Chattanooga raises concerns over an immigration bill during the third day of special session at the Tennessee State Capitol building in Nashville ...