TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Kate Prince on Jan 26, 2023

The Tennessee Attorney General’s Office recently filed a response brief in Tennessee v. Department of Education at the Sixth Circuit. This brief defends the preliminary injunction issued by the Eastern District of Tennessee in July 2022 regarding guidance documents from the U.S. Department of Education. The multistate coalition, led by Tennessee, states in the brief, “the interlocutory appeal presents important issues of constitutional law and statutory interpretation and implicates billions of dollars of federal funding for Plaintiff States.” Read more from the AG’s office.