Senate panel convenes hearing on private school tax credits, vouchers |...
Legislation to allow private school tax credits and vouchers will be considered by the Senate Education Committee on Thursday, pitting top conservative groups and Republicans against public school...
View ArticleClosing the private school enrollment gap: Are education vouchers enough? |...
The potential of education vouchers to equalize private school enrollment rates among ethnic groups assumes that income primarily contributes to the lack of diversity in private schools. In his study,...
View ArticleNC private school vouchers ruled unconstitutional | The Charlotte Observer...
The fate of more than 200 Charlotte-area students who intended to use state vouchers to attend private school this fall is up in the air after the program was suddenly halted. Superior Court Judge...
View ArticleEducation Vouchers: Public Money for Private Discrimination
In 2012, a teacher at Saint Vincent de Paul School in Indiana named Emily Herx was fired solely because she chose to undergo in vitro fertilization, an increasingly common procedure that church...
View ArticleSenate Education Committee to discuss private school vouchers on Monday
Before taking the oath of office as Texas’ new Lieutenant Governor in January, Sen. Dan Patrick continues to promote his pro-private school voucher agenda as chair of the Senate Education Committee....
View ArticleMoney for NC private school vouchers begins moving
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The first million dollars have been sent to private and religious schools across North Carolina while an appeals court considers a judge’s ruling that a new scholarship program for...
View ArticleNC private school vouchers ruled unconstitutional | CharlotteObserver.com
The fate of more than 200 Charlotte-area students who intended to use state vouchers to attend private school this fall is up in the air after the program was suddenly halted. Superior Court Judge...
View ArticleNorth Carolina judge: Private school vouchers unconstitutional
A new school voucher program for low-income families was ruled unconstitutional Thursday by a judge who said taxpayer money should not be used for tuition to private or religious schools. The vouchers...
View ArticleIn A Victory for Public Education Judge Says NC School Vouchers Are...
Good on the part of Judge Hobgood for recognizing this RW NC charter school scheme for what it is–a transfer of financial resources from public to religious schools. After the idea of diverting funding...
View ArticleEducation Study Shows Vouchers Benefit Students and Public Schools | Beacon...
Except, of course, the real goal is to destroy public education. If half of the students left, the public schools would, on paper, “save” millions of dollars. But of course they wouldn’t. The state...
View ArticlePrivate school vouchers ruled unconstitutional | WWAY NewsChannel 3 |...
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A North Carolina judge is ordering a stop to the use of taxpayer money to pay for tuition at private or religious schools. A Wake County judge ruled the private school voucher...
View ArticleNC judge: Private school vouchers unconstitutional
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A new school voucher program was ruled unconstitutional Thursday by a judge who said taxpayer money should not be used for tuition to private or religious schools. The scholarship...
View ArticleThe problem with vouchers and sending public money to private schools : NC...
I’ve been a United Methodist preacher since 1952. All that time I have been married to the love of my life, who spent all of her working years teaching in the public schools of North Carolina. My daddy...
View ArticleVouchers lottery gives NC students public money for private school |...
Six-year-old King Jones of Charlotte represents the evolution of school choice in North Carolina. When he went to kindergarten last year, his mother, Adrienne Wesley, chose a charter school, an...
View ArticleMissouri Student-Transfer Bill Could Founder On Private-School Vouchers –...
A measure intended to fix Missouri’s much-maligned law that allows students to transfer out of unaccredited school districts won approval from lawmakers last week, but may be doomed by a provision that...
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