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NPR asked researchers, advocates, tax experts, a parent and a public school leader for their thoughts on this first-of-its-kind national voucher plan. Here's what they said.
Congress is considering a bill which would for the first time create a nationalized school voucher program, redirecting billions in federal funding from public schools toward private schools.
A national private school voucher program is now law, though the school choice initiative comes with a huge caveat. States ...
“School vouchers are increasingly eating up state budgets in a way that I don’t think is sustainable long term,” said Whitney Tucker, director of state fiscal policy research at the Center ...
House Republicans want to set aside up to $5 billion a year for scholarships to help families send their children to private and religious schools, an unprecedented effort to use public money to ...
Well before Gov. Kelly Ayotte signed a bill last month to make New Hampshire education freedom accounts available to all ...
Meanwhile, the lawsuit says the state spent $3.5 million on private school vouchers for 600 students who reside within the Lima schools district during the 2023-24 school year.
Abbott signed school vouchers into law May 3, at the same time House Bill 2, which earmarks $8 billion for public schools in the state, is stalled in the legislature. ... And I say, well, ...
Texas Republicans would route $1 billion in public funds to vouchers for private and home schools. Professor Josh Cowen says research shows such programs actually damage students.
Part two of WESH 2’s investigation into universal school choice vouchers features a local mother using state dollars for homeschooling and how Step Up's purchasing guides allow reimbursements ...
Houston parents react after Texas House passes controversial school voucher measure Some say they've talked about if vouchers would work for their own families. To stream KHOU 11 on your phone ...