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A national private school voucher program is now law, though the school choice initiative comes with a huge caveat. States also choose — whether or not to participate.  It’s a setback for advocates ...
Republican schools chief Tom Horne says his small Empowerment Scholarship staff has other priorities and may eventually get ...
The plan, part of the Republican domestic policy bill, includes all but the wealthiest families. But states must opt in, ...
Josh Cowen, a Michigan State University professor, is running for the Democratic nomination to take on U.S. Rep. Tom Barrett ...
Organized opposition to federal school vouchers in “the big beautiful bill” was so effective it nearly derailed the program ...
The state releases this report annually, and for the 2024-25 school year, it showed that the state spent around $497 million on the program, which is an increase of just over $58 million from the ...
A Republican plan to expand private school vouchers nationwide was dealt a major setback when the Senate parliamentarian said the proposal would run afoul of procedural rules ...
What follows is an overview of the big trends, research data, and concerns associated with school vouchers. Links to additional resources are included for those who would like to dig deeper.
Donald Trump Supports School Vouchers. Here's What They Are, How They Work — And If They Work : NPR Ed President-elect Donald Trump said on the campaign trail that school choice is "the new ...
The November election in Arizona could determine whether a rapidly expanding school voucher program is reined in by the Legislature. That's the goal Democrats have -- if they can get a majority.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio signaled on Wednesday that it will swiftly appeal a court ruling declaring the state’s private school voucher system unconstitutional, a decision celebrated by public school ...
The Texas House gave initial approval early Thursday to a bill that would create a $1 billion private school voucher program, crossing a historic milestone and bringing Gov. Greg Abbott’s top ...