The $1 billion first year cost could grow to more than $8 billion over the two-year period up in 2029 as more and more ...

Our organization found that Minnesota public school districts could lose $209 million in the first year of a voucher program.

What it does: The bill creates a bipartisan group that would explore how Illinois counties could effectively secede from ...

Wisconsin is the only state where voters elect the top education official, but there is no state board of education. That gives the person who runs the Department of Public Instruction broad authority ...

to use instead for sending children to private and religious schools. Over 20 states are already using their taxpayer funds for voucher programs. Advocates of vouchers lauded Trump's executive ...

Republican state leaders pushing a private school voucher plan have emphasized it ... Georgia, Florida and Indiana. Public schools in those states saw a corresponding decrease in funding.

Charters paying big busing bills while families forced to carpool want the state, districts to take on what they call an ‘equity issue.’ ...

every single child in Indiana will be able to attend a private school on the taxpayers’ dime. This year’s budget bill, which contains a line that makes voucher eligibility universal, is the “final ...