School vouchers a ‘civil rights issue,’ TX Sen. Ted Cruz says, responding to GOP opposition
We’re on the verge of the the “biggest and most consequential school choice program in the entire country,” the U.S. senator ...
Alabama’s Choose Act: Which private schools are accepting $7,000 education vouchers? See the list
The CHOOSE Act, passed by the legislature in 2024, provides families with up to $7,000 in state-funded education savings accounts, which can be used for private school tuition or other educational ...
Tennessee's school voucher program moves forward as Board of Education approves emergency policies
The TN Board of Education approves emergency policies for the Education Freedom Scholarship Act, pushing the voucher program ...
The week in politics: What's in Tennessee board's rules for the new voucher program
In March 2023, the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee required the advisory commission to open meetings to the public in the interest of "transparency and public confidence" ...
More than 40 Memphis-area private schools to participate in Tennessee voucher program
The list is not exhaustive, and the state education department "continues to invite eligible and interested schools to ...
Will $1 billion for school vouchers be enough? Not in Texas, budget experts say
The $1 billion first year cost could grow to more than $8 billion over the two-year period up in 2029 as more and more ...
Both sides of the school voucher debate are invoking the Civil Rights Movement. Who is right?
As the school voucher debate unfolds this legislative session, both sides have attempted to pick up the mantle of the 20th-century Civil Rights Movement to make their case about subsidizing private ...
Utah terminates multiyear deal with group that manages school voucher program, seeks new bids
After lawmakers approved several changes to Utah's school voucher program, state officials are now seeking a potentially new ...
Texas educators band together to challenge school vouchers, faculty 'censorship'
Texas professors and teachers' unions met with lawmakers Monday to say why they oppose school vouchers and limits on faculty ...
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Different pace and priorities separate Texas Senate and House on school vouchers
The gaps over eligibility and on spending levels are narrower than the fundamental differences of the previous session.
Lima will open doors for 'Public Schools Week'
Lima schools Superintendent Jill Ackerman likes to say the district has something to offer for every student. She plans to open the doors to Lima Senior High School on Tuesday to show the public just ...