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BRIEF: School Choice in the States April 2015

school choice in the states

…received private school scholarships during their elementary and middle school years. Find a helpful summary of the report’s key findings here. Minnesota – Brittany Corona @BrittanyLCorona The Friedman Foundation released…

Breaking Down “The Chartered Course”

Breaking down The Chartered Course

…and capacity to grow and the charter sector a greater ability to increase its market share. That reality is becoming increasingly possible for private schools as vouchers, tax-credit scholarships, and…

Top Findings from the “Latino Perspectives” Survey

…intervention in “low-performing” schools. Latinos favor school vouchers, education savings accounts, and tax-credit scholarships at higher and more intense levels than the national average. Latinos are less likely than the…

BRIEF: School Choice in the States July 2015

school choice in the states July 2015

…only do the North Carolina families receiving scholarships benefit from school vouchers, but also the “ultimate beneficiary” is the citizenry of North Carolina.   Ohio – Leslie Hiner @LeslieHiner Children…

BRIEF: School Choice in the States June 2015

school choice in the states

…million to $12 million—$8 million in tax-credit scholarships and $4 million in refundable tax credits to parents. The budget increase created a refundable tax credit program and enables Scholarship Funding…

BRIEF: School Choice in the States December 2013

school choice in the states

…Organizations (SGOs) have received $23.8 million in actual or indicated donations. If the cap is reached, SGOs could give out scholarships worth $8,800 to around 2,700 students in one year….

Are Private Schools Accountable?

Private schools accountability

…Institute, which recommends that private schools receiving vouchers or tax-credit scholarships only employ state governments’ testing regimes to ensure “accountability.” To be sure, private schools aren’t averse to oversight. It’s…