Effort to end TCAP testing in voucher program fails in Senate, for now

SOCM Communications
Apr 22
1 min read

After lackluster test results for the Education Savings Accounts program, Republicans proposed to stop requiring participants to take the TCAP, like every public school student does.

Read the full article in The Tennessean.

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