@katiekeenanlee.bsky.social
Fan of my kids, public schools, traveling and Brandi Carlile 🤍 Virginia girl, Middle Tennessee resident since 2015
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Seen a lot of convos about the cost of groceries. We’re an ingredient household and mostly cook from scratch. This would have been $142.48 if we could eliminate the grocery tax in TN. Instead, it was about $16 more with our almost 10% sales tax. That would buy 4 dozen eggs. @aftynbehn.bsky.social
November 16, 2024 at 8:06 PM
Seen a lot of convos about the cost of groceries. We’re an ingredient household and mostly cook from scratch. This would have been $142.48 if we could eliminate the grocery tax in TN. Instead, it was about $16 more with our almost 10% sales tax. That would buy 4 dozen eggs. @aftynbehn.bsky.social
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Sorry but all the fables and fairy tales I read as a kid led me to believe people would be learning WAY more lessons than they actually do
November 13, 2024 at 6:25 PM
Sorry but all the fables and fairy tales I read as a kid led me to believe people would be learning WAY more lessons than they actually do
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As Trump moves to end the Dept of Ed — Tennessee gets almost 40% of our budget from the federal government, one of the most federally-dependent states.
$1.6 BILLION in federal Ed funds Targeted to poor kids and children with disabilities.
Grandstanding has consequences.
$1.6 BILLION in federal Ed funds Targeted to poor kids and children with disabilities.
Grandstanding has consequences.
November 13, 2024 at 2:30 PM
As Trump moves to end the Dept of Ed — Tennessee gets almost 40% of our budget from the federal government, one of the most federally-dependent states.
$1.6 BILLION in federal Ed funds Targeted to poor kids and children with disabilities.
Grandstanding has consequences.
$1.6 BILLION in federal Ed funds Targeted to poor kids and children with disabilities.
Grandstanding has consequences.
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Too Young for DACA, Undocumented Tennesseans Face Bleak Future under Next Trump Presidency
Former President Donald Trump's campaign promise of mass deportations has led to private companies and allies preparing to make it a reality, while young people who came to the U.S. as children and have no…
Former President Donald Trump's campaign promise of mass deportations has led to private companies and allies preparing to make it a reality, while young people who came to the U.S. as children and have no…
Too Young for DACA, Undocumented Tennesseans Face Bleak Future under Next Trump Presidency
Former President Donald Trump's campaign promise of mass deportations has led to private companies and allies preparing to make it a reality, while young people who came to the U.S. as children and have no legal immigration status wait to see what this means for them.
nashvillebanner.com
November 13, 2024 at 12:02 PM
Too Young for DACA, Undocumented Tennesseans Face Bleak Future under Next Trump Presidency
Former President Donald Trump's campaign promise of mass deportations has led to private companies and allies preparing to make it a reality, while young people who came to the U.S. as children and have no…
Former President Donald Trump's campaign promise of mass deportations has led to private companies and allies preparing to make it a reality, while young people who came to the U.S. as children and have no…
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In Kentucky, a ballot initiative that would've allowed public money to go to private schooling was defeated 65%-35%.
In Nebraska, nearly all 93 counties voted to repeal a school voucher program; even its reddest county, where Trump got 95% of votes, said no to vouchers.
In Nebraska, nearly all 93 counties voted to repeal a school voucher program; even its reddest county, where Trump got 95% of votes, said no to vouchers.
Despite Trump’s Win, School Vouchers Were Again Rejected by Majorities of Voters
In several Republican-led states, popular sentiment on the voucher issue has been overridden by the efforts of special interest groups and powerful governors who have enacted sweeping voucher programs...
www.propublica.org
November 9, 2024 at 5:36 PM
In Kentucky, a ballot initiative that would've allowed public money to go to private schooling was defeated 65%-35%.
In Nebraska, nearly all 93 counties voted to repeal a school voucher program; even its reddest county, where Trump got 95% of votes, said no to vouchers.
In Nebraska, nearly all 93 counties voted to repeal a school voucher program; even its reddest county, where Trump got 95% of votes, said no to vouchers.