“I think we have a very good school system in Knox County and that parents already have a lot of choices,” said Republican Sen. If the House approves it, he plans to bring the bill’s expanded scope back to the Senate for a vote.īut several other Knox County lawmakers, including at least one Republican, say they will vote against any expansion. On Wednesday, Gardenhire told Chalkbeat that he supports the effort to add Knox County to his legislation. But White said state lawmakers from several other counties approached him later about including their local school districts, too. When Gardenhire filed the original expansion bill in December, he said Hamilton County Schools would be the only district affected. Lee, who recently began his second term as governor, has said he wants both high-quality public schools and more education choices for families, even as vouchers and charter schools redirect funding away from traditional public schools. And none of those schools are being held to the same standard as our traditional public schools.” “They’re going to push the envelope,” Johnson said, “until all of Tennessee’s public tax dollars for education are going to private schools and charter schools. Gloria Johnson, a Knoxville Democrat who opposes vouchers. That comment - and this year’s expansion bill - are indicative of the larger goal of the governor and many Republicans, according to Rep. “I told him, ‘Don’t run it this year run it next year.’” “If he tries to run that amendment, it will kill Gardenhire’s bill,” said White. Bryan Richey has filed a more ambitious amendment to take vouchers statewide, but White does not expect a vote on the Maryville Republican’s proposal. This partnership was made possible in part by the Institution of Museum and Library Services.Rep. Her work has been featured on The Kelly Clarkson Show, Netflix and NPR.
Please Register Online With an Email Address. Performers of original poetry, rap, and spoken word art. Performers and audience members are welcome. Join the Kips Bay Library and TimaLikesMusic for this fun event. This event will take place in person at the Kips Bay Library. Working together with Queens Public Library and the Brooklyn Public Library, NYPL is focusing on hip hop’s origins within New York City and its rich legacy of art, culture, and music that spreads across the nation and around the world.
Throughout 2023, NYC’s public libraries will be celebrating 50 years since the creation of hip-hop with a robust slate of programs throughout the spring and summer.
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop at The New York Public Library!
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