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- Maine OKs 1st religious school for tuition reimbursement
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Maine is ready to fund tuition for some religious school students for the first time since a Supreme Court ruling in June ordered the state to treat those schools the same as other private schools regarding tuition reimbursement. >
Sep 23, 7:43 AM:
- Majority of Texas voters favor school voucher programs, DMN/UT-Tyler poll finds
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Most Texas voters want voucher-like programs that allow state funding to be used to send children to private schools, according to a new poll from The Dallas Morning News and the University of Texas at Tyler.
Sep 19, 10:06 AM:
- Vermont’s top education official says school districts cannot deny tuition to religious school
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Vermont’s top education official has told school districts they cannot withhold public tuition money to schools because of their religious affiliation, issuing what appears to be the state’s first public guidance on the subject >
Sep 15, 7:10 AM:
- Judges Reject Attempt To Halt Tennessee School Choice Program
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Tennessee’s new school choice program cleared a legal hurdle that had blocked its implementation for the past two years.
Aug 9, 8:42 AM:
- Tennessee’s embattled school voucher program gets the go-ahead from a panel of judges
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A three-judge panel has given the green light to Tennessee’s controversial Education Savings Account program. The decision came down after a lengthy court hearing Friday.
Aug 8, 10:49 AM:
- Other states have passed school choice programs. Could Louisiana be next under a new governor?
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Across the country, a growing number of states are setting up state-funded education savings accounts, or ESAs, to give more students education opportunities outside of public schools. This year, Louisiana would have joined them >
Aug 3, 7:54 AM:
- Town hall answers questions about new Tennessee education funding formula
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Election Day is right around the corner, and on Wednesday afternoon, a number of Shelby County leaders held a town hall to give a better explanation of the state’s new education funding formula.
Jul 28, 10:07 AM:
- State says Alaska homeschooling families can use public funds for some private school classes
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Families enrolled in state-funded homeschool programs in Alaska can use their student funding allotments to pay for some private school classes, according to an opinion released Monday by the state Department of Law.
Jul 27, 8:13 AM:
- Private school vouchers draw interest from 2,185 Tennessee families
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Nearly 2,200 families completed forms by this week’s deadline to indicate interest in participating in Tennessee’s private school voucher program in Memphis and Nashville.
Jul 27, 8:06 AM:
- After court rulings, Tennessee governor wastes no time rolling out private school voucher program
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Less than a week after judges allowed Tennessee to resume work on its long-stalled private school voucher program, the program's website roared back to life, and forms are available online for families and private schools in >
Jul 25, 10:36 AM:
- Memphis Catholic Schools Supt. throws support behind TN school voucher program
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The contentious TN Education Savings Account (ESA) program, commonly referred to as school vouchers, goes into effect this upcoming school year after a chancery judge lifted the injunction on the program earlier this month. >
Jul 25, 10:26 AM:
- Tennessee launches education savings account program in Davidson, Shelby counties
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Tennessee has launched its Educational Savings Account program, which applies to students in both Memphis and Nashville schools.
Jul 22, 10:19 AM:
- After court rulings, Tennessee governor wastes no time rolling out private school voucher program
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Less than a week after judges allowed Tennessee to resume work on its long-stalled private school voucher program, the program’s website roared back to life, and forms are available online for families and private schools in >
Jul 21, 7:25 AM:
- Operation Education: What schools are families choosing?
- > Jul 19, 8:16 AM: Families can choose to send their children to public schools or charter schools of their choice. Parents can also chose most private schools in the state and many are eligible to receive financial help through the Indiana Choice
- Tennessee school voucher program sign-up begins Tuesday
- > Jul 19, 7:58 AM: It’s the new school voucher system the state named the Education Savings Account (ESA) Program. After being held up by court battles over the last three years, starting this school year, it allows parents in just two districts,
- EdChoice voucher lawsuit continues fight, dozens of orgs, schools join in support
- > Jul 14, 9:19 AM: The legislature’s expansion of the EdChoice program allowed the gradual development of a separate, non-public system of education, one that is shielded from public scrutiny while simultaneously funded by public dollars,” the school
- Tennessee can begin rolling out private school voucher program, court rules, ending 2-year block
- > Jul 14, 9:19 AM: On Wednesday, a three-judge panel cleared the way for Gov. Bill Lee’s education savings account program to proceed in Memphis and Nashville based on last month’s Tennessee Supreme Court ruling upholding the 2019 voucher
- Judge reviewing arguments over Ohio’s school voucher program
- Jul 12, 8:36 AM: A Franklin County judge is reviewing the many arguments filed in a court case against Ohio’s school voucher system, known as EdChoice.
- Area Private Schools Unfazed After Hope Scholarship Ruling
- Jul 11, 7:29 AM: Leaders at local private and parochial schools aren’t yet bracing for a loss in students after this week’s court ruling deemed funding of the Hope Scholarship in West Virginia unconstitutional.
- Arizona OKs biggest US school voucher plan, faces challenge
- Jul 8, 9:22 AM: The expansion Ducey signed will let every parent in Arizona take public money now sent to the K-12 public school system and use it to pay for their children’s private school tuition or other education costs.
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