Injunction Surfaces Funding Fallacy

Families scramble to find schools after voucher program halted

The program planned to offer state money to help 500 families pay for private schools, but Friday a judge temporarily halted the program saying it was unconstitutional to use taxpayer money to fund private or religious schools. Opponents were thrilled. Our schools are hurting so bad for funding right now, and to see more public funds being taken and given to private schools at this time, I just don't think is a good thing," said Laura Burrage.