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A study released Tuesday by researchers at the Urban Institute found that students who used vouchers to attend private school saw substantially improved long-term academic outcomes. Ohio’s ...
The alert spelled out several other constitutional infirmities that any voucher scheme would entail, including a deliberate transgression of Idaho’s strong prohibition against state support for ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Saturday signed Senate Bill 2 into law, officially establishing a statewide private school voucher program that will allow families to use taxpayer dollars to pay for ...
A district judge in Utah issued a marvelous decision on April 18, finding Utah’s school voucher law to be unconstitutional. The 60-page decision was based on a variety of constitutional flaws ...
Three academics in 2017 wrote in the Journal of Economic Literature that some evidence suggests that as competition from voucher programs increases, test scores in public schools slightly improve.
As a young attorney in the mid-1990s, I spent two years at the Institute for Justice, where I helped defend the nation’s first modern school voucher programs against lawsuits alleging that the First ...
A $1 billion-per-year voucher program the Texas Legislature sent to the governor last week and a longshot push in Congress to expand vouchers nationally, including to states that have rejected ...
With a dramatic walk-off win Saturday and some help elsewhere in the Big Ten, Michigan State’s baseball team grabbed the last spot in the 12-team Big Ten tournament, which begins Tuesday in Omaha.
BISMARCK, N.D. — North Dakota's Republican governor on Wednesday vetoed bills to further restrict sexual content in libraries and to create a private school voucher program, rejecting two ...
Under this new format, ACC teams have been assigned a primary ... freedom for nonconference scheduling," Kelsey told The Courier Journal at ACC spring meetings. "You're not as boxed in from ...
Ever since 1276, when popes began to be elected by a conclave of rigorously sequestered cardinals, that secretive process has been an irresistible source of fascination. In recent times, reporters ...