NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Tennessee State Education Board members voted Thursday on how to roll out the voucher program, where students can receive public tax dollars to attend private schools.

School vouchers act as a stipend for Texas families who want to send their children to a private school at a discounted price. The average student receives $10,000.

As the debate over school voucher bills, KHOU 11 spoke with an expert to highlight the key differences between the two proposals and what comes next.