Behind the numbers: Our analysis of Florida’s school voucher explosion
In 2023, the state lifted the income cap on its voucher program, opening the state scholarships to all. Here’s what we did to ...
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 ...
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Tennessee governor expects a quick launch after signing universal school voucher law
Gov. Bill Lee signed Tennessee’s universal school voucher bill into law, officially kicking off the state’s push to roll out ...
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Critics question Florida's universal school vouchers as public funds used for theme parks
In 2023, Florida passed a bill expanding eligibility for school vouchers to all students. While vouchers have been around for ...
Lee administration won’t commit yet to competitive bid for Tennessee voucher contract
As Gov. Bill Lee is set to sign a statewide school voucher program into law, he has yet to confirm a competitive bid for a ...
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Garsh! That's Goofy: Florida tax dollars pay for voucher students' Disney trips. | Opinion
“Vouchers are a contributing factor in Florida’s school closures, have a negative effect on academic outcomes for recipients, and — especially in the case of universal expansion — are ...
In the Wild West of School Voucher Expansions, States Rely on Untested Companies, With Mixed Results
States are handing multimillion-dollar contracts to a handful of fledgling private companies to manage the rapidly growing, ...
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Senate's school voucher bill got a lot right. But they're still wrong for Texas | Editorial
Senate's school voucher bill got a lot right, including prioritization for low-income students and those with disabilities. But ESAs are still wrong for Texas.