The Tennessean's letters reflect the views of the authors and add to public discourse. At issue: Bill to let schools reject ...

Gov. Bill Lee will sign legislation designed to drastically expand school voucher access throughout the Volunteer State that ...

Tennessee Republicans are bucking for a Supreme Court showdown to end the constitutional requirement for public schools to ...

A recent analysis reveals that Tennessee is home to approximately 128,000 undocumented immigrants, prompting lawmakers to focus on deportation efforts.

President Donald Trump touted mass deportations and immigration crackdowns on the campaign trail and signed a slew of ...

So why is the idea of turning away the children of illegal immigrants from our public schools a truly bad idea with ...

State lawmakers are trying to deputize bounty hunters, fingerprint children, and take away gun rights from people with legal status.

Tennessee House Bill 793/Senate Bill 836 would let public schools refuse enrollment to undocumented youth.This bill is a shortsighted and dangerous.

In the legislature, the GOP is sponsoring measures to require state law enforcement to cooperate with ICE, a particularly ...

Interestingly, the bill sponsored by Watson and House Majority Leader William Lamberth, R-Portland, reads that it "authorizes ...