The program is the oldest and one of the largest school voucher systems in the nation, serving 21,000 students, or nearly a fifth of Milwaukee's K - 12 population. (sciencedaily.com)
In 2011 - 12, a series of student - led protests arose around Chile demanding major reforms to the country's education system, including the end of the Chilean school voucher system and more direct state involvement in secondary education. (gse.harvard.edu)
The new school voucher system that the General Assembly passed into law last July will provide low - income students currently enrolled in public schools with up to $ 4,200 annually to use at state - recognized private schools (the list of endorsed schools is viewable here). (ncpolicywatch.com)