What are Texas’ plans for a school voucher-style program? Here’s a look at the proposals
Public school advocates oppose any plan resembling school vouchers saying such programs drain resources from the campuses ...
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Voucher Fight: Supporters and critics battle over educational funding
The battle over school vouchers is taking center stage in Austin. Senate bill 2 arrived in the House two weeks ago after ...
Editorial: High-income families are gulping voucher dollars – and threatening to drain public schools dry
Florida’s public-school voucher program was created to give low-income students in failing schools an on-ramp to a better ...
Millions flow to wealthy families, pricey private schools under Florida’s voucher program
All that money is doing more than just expanding Florida’s voucher program. The new rules are transforming it.
Florida’s supercharged voucher program sends millions to wealthy families, pricey private schools
A 2023 reform has boosted voucher use by 67%, with one-quarter of state scholarships now going to families in the top income ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says vouchers could lead to less funding for public schools
In his push for private school vouchers, Gov. Greg Abbott has repeatedly emphasized he has no intention of harming public ...
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Let's fully fund public schools. Not give handouts to Texas' wealthiest families | Opinion
Many years ago at a school financing conference, I approached an East Texas House member from a rural district. I asked him, ...
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Letter: Don’t underfund public schools with Education Savings Account
As a special education teacher in a public school district, I say no to taking money away from public schools. On Feb. 6, the ...
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Slew of bills on school choice spark debate in North Dakota Legislature
Lawmakers considered a range of education savings accounts, which are subsidized by the government to help families pay for ...
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State education officials call for no new voucher spending
The State Board of Education today approved its budget request to the General Assembly for public school funding. It also added a call for no new state funding of vouchers for private school students.