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‘School choice’ bill sending taxpayer money to private schools stalls in Mississippi House
Mississippi House leaders say a bill that would have allowed some parents to use taxpayer money to pay for private school does not have the support to pass this session.
MS House Speaker says school choice bill doesn't have consensus among House GOP. See why
House Speaker Jason White said an effort to expand school choice in Mississippi did not have the needed consensus to pass among the House GOP.
Texas school voucher bill arrives in House, speaker says proposal has enough support
Top Republicans praised the Texas Senate's passage of "school choice" legislation as the proposal advances to the House where it was defeated in 2023.
Elon Musk urges the Texas Legislature to pass private school vouchers
Elon Musk urged Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows to advance a bill that would subsidize private schools with public dollars.
In candy heart note, Texas House speaker promises Elon Musk 'WE WILL' pass school vouchers
In a cheeky Valentine's Day message on X, Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows doubled down on his commitment to pass school vouchers in the state.
Elon Musk, Ted Cruz call for Texas House to pass school choice bill
Ted Cruz and Elon Musk are joining a growing number of people in Washington with eyes on the Texas lawmakers as school choice moves through the Texas House.
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Trump trusts parents to know what's best for their kids. What a concept! | Opinion
Case in point: Trump last week issued an executive order that directed the federal Education Department to examine ways it can better support school choice programs at the state level – and ...
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Catholic leaders push for $10 billion federal school choice program
The Educational Choices for Children Act would provide $10 billion in tax incentives for those who contribute to nonprofits ...
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Why President Trump’s Executive Order on School Choice Is Great News
COMMENTARY: It provides a much-needed response to the virtual monopoly public schools have over the education system within ...
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Maddy Wheelock: School choice does not equal education freedom. It drains public resources.
but marginalized communities will be hurt most by an expansion of school choice. The ethical and fiscally responsible choice for legislators who want to empower low-income families is to ...
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Audit of Milwaukee Public Schools calls for systemic changes to adequately support students
The operational audit was ordered by Gov. Tony Evers after news broke in 2024 MPS was late in submitting to DPI required financial documents.