States are handing multimillion-dollar contracts to a handful of fledgling private companies to manage the rapidly growing, convoluted marketplace of school-choice programs. The process has been bumpy.
A bill filed for school vouchers for Tennessee students has transitioned for a special session, finally mapping out the funding for how the initiative would even work.
After hours of testimony Tuesday, the Senate Committee on Education advanced Senate Bill 2, a school voucher bill, setting it up for a floor vote.
The school voucher program passed at the Tennessee State Capitol but not everyone is celebrating it becoming law.
The Education Freedom Scholarship Act will go to the House and Senate floors for a vote Thursday after soaring through every committee within the first few days of the special legislative session.
As Utah lawmakers push to further fund the state’s $82 million school voucher program, Utah’s education leaders are quickly trying to understand why at least 177 students known to have been awarded vouchers seem to be enrolled in public schools.
A universal school voucher bill passed through the Wyoming House of Representatives would make all families eligible for private school grants, paid for by the state, with little
The Tennessee House attached an amendment to the proposal requiring local school boards to approve the program in order to access $2,000 bonuses for teachers.
Aiken County is set to be on track to have more people without homes than in the past. The county is wrapping up its annual “point in time”, or PIT, count.
Pick it, dip it, and top it. That’s the process of creating a handcrafted treat at Morelia Gourmet Paletas in Forest Acres.
A push to reinstate South Carolina’s private school voucher program cleared a major hurdle at the State House on Thursday.