Tennessee allocates $5M in coronavirus relief funds for charter schools

Published November 5, 2020 6:00pm ET



Tennessee will distribute $5 million in federal COVID-19 education relief dollars to charter schools across the state, Gov. Bill Lee announced Wednesday.

Half of the grant funds will be awarded to charter schools on a per-pupil basis, and the other half will be allocated based on the school’s substantial academic growth in literacy and math.

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