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Tennessee Official Who Oversaw School Vouchers Jumps Ship to Work for Superintendent Who Opposes Them

April 24, 2020April 23, 2020 Chris Butler

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The Tennessee Department of Education official who was overseeing the rollout of the state’s new voucher program will soon work for a man who adamantly opposes it.