In his June 17 ruling, Strafford County Superior Court Judge John Lewis said while students and their parents have the right to choose a religious education, “the government is under …
Posts in category School Vouchers
Who Will Hold Voucher Schools Account...
From NC Policy Watch education reporter Lindsay Wagner:
As the North Carolina General Assembly considers enacting landmark legislation that would put publicly-funded vouchers for private schools in the hands of parents …
Louisiana voucher students score almo...
As Gov. Bobby Jindal tries again to fund his controversial school voucher program, new test scores indicate that many of the current students educated with public money in private schools are not …
Louisiana voucher students score almo...
As Gov. Bobby Jindal tries again to fund his controversial school voucher program, new test scores indicate that many of the current students educated with public money in private schools are not …
What’s Wrong with School Choice? Her...
The idea of giving students a choice of where to go school — with public funds — may sound good, but there are problems attached. The following post explains some …
Are School Vouchers Losing Steam?
“When news broke earlier this month that the Louisiana Supreme Court struck down Louisiana’s voucher system, which uses public dollars to pay for low-income students to go to private schools, the fight …
Indiana: Voucher Proponents Show True...
“Two years ago, when the voucher system was first proposed, the proponents pledged vouchers would be available only to those students who had first attended a public school and found …
The Big Business of Vouchers in Wisco...
“In a new report, entitled “P is for Payoff: Inside the Bradley Foundation’s Campaign to Privatize Education in Wisconsin,” the non-profit activist group One Wisconsin Now has detailed the Bradley …
Teachers, Parents Join Forces to Stop...
In North Carolina, proposed House Bill 269 would award a $3,000 grant per semester for students with disabilities to attend any nonpublic school and to receive special education and related services. …
Legislators’ ‘Fixes’ for Public Educa...
From the Wilmington Star News:
“For a group of politicians who claim they want to strengthen our public schools, the Honorables have a strange way of going about it. In their …
