AJ DePriest from Tennessee Liberty Network presented her group’s research on  ESSR (Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief) federal funds on July 21, 2022 at a Town Hall at the Fentress County courthouse. Fentress County schools have received many millions in ESSR funding, some of which is tied to federal compliance standards.

She spoke about how this program works, and what impact it has on education. Sponsored by Tennessee Action Group.