Lee administration won’t commit yet to competitive bid for Tennessee voucher contract
As Gov. Bill Lee is set to sign a statewide school voucher program into law, he has yet to confirm a competitive bid for a ...
Texas Senate committee quickly ushers school voucher bill, full chamber consideration next
After hours of testimony Tuesday, the Senate Committee on Education advanced Senate Bill 2, a school voucher bill, setting it ...
In the Wild West of School Voucher Expansions, States Rely on Untested Companies, With Mixed Results
States are handing multimillion-dollar contracts to a handful of fledgling private companies to manage the rapidly growing, ...
Texas State Teachers Association warns that voucher bill will hurt teachers' pay
According to TSTA, while Senate Bill 2 has an initial cost of about $1 billion, the bill is expected to balloon up to $6 ...
Gov. Abbott touts school choice ahead of Senate vote on voucher bill
Gov. Greg Abbott said a universal, school choice voucher program that gives parents public dollars to spend on private school ...
Clarksville Now3d
School vouchers: Clarksville-Montgomery County legislators on how they voted and why
The Tennessee legislature's vote to approve school vouchers divided the Montgomery County delegation, with Rep. Aron Maberry ...
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Texas Senate’s voucher proposal would give families $10,000 to fund students’ private school
Senate Bill 2 starts a new debate on a school voucher program in Texas. A funding proposal would allow up to 100,000 K-12 ...
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School vouchers a civil rights issue or ‘predatory lending’? Special session debate looms
Voucher advocates point to the state’s HOPE scholarship ... Tennessee data shows that while Education Savings Accounts ...
‘Collision path’: Idaho lawmakers cross party lines on competing school voucher bills
Bill co-sponsors Rep. Wendy Horman, R-Idaho Falls, and Senate Majority Leader Lori Den Hartog, R-Meridian, told the committee ...
KVEO Brownsville on MSN6d
Texas Senate gives final approval to school voucher bill, now moves to House
Texas families could use tax dollars to fund their children’s private school tuition under a bill that received preliminary ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN6d
Texas Senate to debate school voucher program
Senate Bill 2 would create state-managed education savings accounts that let families use public funds to subsidize private ...
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Conversations rise in Lubbock over school choice voucher deals
As Senate Bill 2 was debated in the state capital to be voted on, people in Lubbock weighed in with support and opposition on ...