School Vouchers /tags/school-vouchers School Vouchers en-US Copyright Thu, 10 Oct 2024 08:55:00 GMT Ohio is funding the expansion of private, religious schools. Here’s what you need to know /2024-10-10/ohio-is-funding-the-expansion-of-private-religious-schools-heres-what-you-need-to-know Through a one-time strategic fund, millions of taxpayer dollars are going to private religious Ohio schools for expansion. Thu, 10 Oct 2024 08:55:00 GMT /2024-10-10/ohio-is-funding-the-expansion-of-private-religious-schools-heres-what-you-need-to-know Kendall Crawford, Zack Carreon, WVXU The GOP platform calls for 'universal school choice.' What would that mean for students? /politics-government/2024-07-16/the-gop-platform-calls-for-universal-school-choice-what-would-that-mean-for-students National Republicans are poised to take up a platform next week that includes “universal school choice.” Tue, 16 Jul 2024 10:59:02 GMT /politics-government/2024-07-16/the-gop-platform-calls-for-universal-school-choice-what-would-that-mean-for-students The Associated Press Amid legal battle, the future of Ohio's school vouchers is uncertain /2024-06-19/amid-legal-battle-the-future-of-ohios-school-vouchers-is-uncertain The expansion of the EdChoice program has increased the cost of Ohio's five voucher programs, and that has public school advocates worried about the future of K-12 education funding. Wed, 19 Jun 2024 10:14:00 GMT /2024-06-19/amid-legal-battle-the-future-of-ohios-school-vouchers-is-uncertain Karen Kasler School voucher use has exploded. Some Ohio families can't take part /2024-06-18/school-voucher-use-has-exploded-some-ohio-families-cant-take-part Nearly a year after legislators made school vouchers available to all Ohio families, the program's use still lags in rural Ohio. Advocates are pushing to increase school choice in small towns. Tue, 18 Jun 2024 13:03:59 GMT /2024-06-18/school-voucher-use-has-exploded-some-ohio-families-cant-take-part Zack Carreon, WVXU, Kendall Crawford School voucher use has surged in Ohio. But private school enrollment isn’t rising with it /2024-06-17/school-voucher-use-has-surged-in-ohio-but-private-school-enrollment-isnt-rising-with-it The use of private school scholarships has surged since Ohio’s school voucher program expanded to include all families last summer. But enrollment largely hasn't shifted. Mon, 17 Jun 2024 09:16:00 GMT /2024-06-17/school-voucher-use-has-surged-in-ohio-but-private-school-enrollment-isnt-rising-with-it Kendall Crawford, Zack Carreon, WVXU Upper Arlington Schools join lawsuit against private school vouchers, spurning Ohio's Lt. Gov. /politics-government/2024-06-12/upper-arlington-schools-join-lawsuit-against-private-school-vouchers-spurning-ohios-lt-gov The Upper Arlington School District Board of Education voted 3 to 2 Tuesday to join a statewide lawsuit against private school vouchers. Wed, 12 Jun 2024 21:15:15 GMT /politics-government/2024-06-12/upper-arlington-schools-join-lawsuit-against-private-school-vouchers-spurning-ohios-lt-gov George Shillcock School voucher usage explodes in suburban Columbus districts /politics-government/2024-02-28/vouchers-rise-while-public-enrollment-grows-suggesting-students-arent-leaving-public-schools State data shows thousands of Franklin County students took EdChoice vouchers this school year, but enrollment in public school districts also grew. Wed, 28 Feb 2024 10:00:00 GMT /politics-government/2024-02-28/vouchers-rise-while-public-enrollment-grows-suggesting-students-arent-leaving-public-schools Allie Vugrincic Ohio bill would provide savings accounts for kids attending non-chartered religious schools /2024-01-18/ohio-bill-would-provide-savings-accounts-for-kids-attending-non-chartered-religious-schools The sponsor of the bill sayid students in those schools are being left out of support from Ohio's expanded voucher program. Thu, 18 Jan 2024 21:08:08 GMT /2024-01-18/ohio-bill-would-provide-savings-accounts-for-kids-attending-non-chartered-religious-schools Jo Ingles Ohio's new governor-appointed education director talks reading, vouchers and accountability /2024-01-06/ohios-new-governor-appointed-education-director-talks-reading-vouchers-and-accountability The first governor-appointed director of the agency that replaces the Ohio Department of Education is getting settled in that role. Sat, 06 Jan 2024 16:12:34 GMT /2024-01-06/ohios-new-governor-appointed-education-director-talks-reading-vouchers-and-accountability Karen Kasler DeWine marks six months of expanded vouchers with Cleveland school visit /2023-12-18/dewine-marks-six-months-of-expanded-vouchers-with-cleveland-school-visit Ohio Governor Mike DeWine visited Urban Community School in Cleveland Monday to learn more about the private school’s model of providing supportive services on top of education. His visit comes roughly a half year after Ohio drastically expanded access to vouchers for private schools. Mon, 18 Dec 2023 18:36:01 GMT /2023-12-18/dewine-marks-six-months-of-expanded-vouchers-with-cleveland-school-visit Conor Morris