田纳西州为私立学校推出奖学金方案,吸引了33 000多份申请。 Tennessee launches scholarship program for private schools, drawing over 33,000 applications.

田纳西州教育自由奖学金方案已经启动,提供多达20 000份奖学金,每份7 295美元,用于私立学校的学费。 Tennessee's Education Freedom Scholarship program has opened, offering up to 20,000 scholarships worth $7,295 each for private school tuition. 该方案于今年获得批准,为低收入家庭保留一半的奖学金,其余的则供任何学生使用。 The program, approved this year, reserves half of the scholarships for low-income families, with the rest available to any student. 超过33 000个家庭在发射后数小时内提出申请,远远超过了可用地点的数量。 Over 33,000 families applied within hours of its launch, far exceeding the number of available spots. 批评者认为这个计划挪用公立学校的公共资金, 而支持者则认为这是改善教育选择的一种方式。 Critics argue the program diverts public funds from public schools, while supporters see it as a way to improve educational options. 申请可在tn.gov/education提供。 Applications are available at tn.gov/education.