Tennessee Teachers Group Drops One of Two Lawsuits Challenging New State Laws
The decision came as it was unlikely that the court would rule on it this school year.
The Tennessee Education Association filed suit in Davidson County Chancery Court to challenge a new state law banning local school districts from automatically deducting association dues from teachers’ paychecks. The case has been dismissed. Credit: Marta W. Aldrich / Chalkbeat
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