school vouchers

Missouri’s school choice program sparks debate as state-funded vouchers predominantly support religious institutions – The Times of India

Missouri’s school choice program sparks debate as state-funded vouchers predominantly support religious institutions – The Times of India

More than 95% of Missouri’s taxpayer-supported school voucher funds are going to religious institutions, according to new reporting from The 74 Million. The findings show that the state’s Empowerment Scholarship…

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Ohio school voucher scheme ruled unconstitutional but stays active during US court appeal – Times of India

Ohio school voucher scheme ruled unconstitutional but stays active during US court appeal – Times of India

A gavel rests on a desk in an Ohio courtroom, symbolizing the legal challenge surrounding the EdChoice voucher program. (AI Image) Ohio's EdChoice Scholarship Program will continue for the upcoming…

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Republican states expand school vouchers despite mounting concerns over their long-term cost – The Times of India

Republican states expand school vouchers despite mounting concerns over their long-term cost – The Times of India

FILE - Students and parents rally at the Ohio Statehouse in support of possible changes that would increase eligibility for taxpayer-funded school vouchers to K-12 students statewide, May 17, 2023,…

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Trump’s plan to dismantle Education Department could hurt 90% of American students, experts warn – The Times of India

Trump’s plan to dismantle Education Department could hurt 90% of American students, experts warn – The Times of India

President of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), Randi Weingarten speaks during a rally in front of the Department of Education to protest budget cuts in Washington. (Getty Images) In…

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Wisconsin’s education race divides voters as GOP-backed Kinser challenges union-backed Underly for top education spot – The Times of India

Wisconsin’s education race divides voters as GOP-backed Kinser challenges union-backed Underly for top education spot – The Times of India

Jill Underly (L) and Brittany Kinser. (AP Photo) As Wisconsin voters prepare for the upcoming election on April 1, the race for the state's top education position has become one…

Continue ReadingWisconsin’s education race divides voters as GOP-backed Kinser challenges union-backed Underly for top education spot – The Times of India