One of those cases concerned a program in Colorado — ruled unconstitutional by the state's highest court — that awarded public funds to help families
cover tuition at private schools, including sectarian ones.
They followed the protocol of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and sued Arlington Central School District, requesting that the school district
cover tuition at a private school that could meet their son's needs.
Voucher students this year received up to $ 6,442 from the state to
cover tuition at a private school.
Not exact matches
The voucher
covers most or all of the costs of
tuition, transportation, and educational fees
at any of the 66 D.C.
private schools that have participated in the program.
A voucher that is set
at the level of per - pupil spending in the local
school district is likely to
cover the full cost of
tuition at most
private schools.
On the high end, however, 96 percent of
tuition was
covered at schools such as Adams County
Private School and Deer - Creek Educational Institute.
Under the OSA, businesses receive tax credits worth 85 percent of their contributions to nonprofit scholarship organizations, which provide scholarships for low - and middle - income children to pay
tuition at private schools or out - of - district public
schools or to
cover eligible homeschooling expenses.
As explained in the «Constitutional Issues» section below, with the exception of New Hampshire, existing tax - credit scholarship laws restrict the use of tax - credit scholarship funds to
covering tuition and fees
at private schools.
As Glenn Cook of the Las Vegas Review - Journal explained recently, $ 5,700 is more than enough to
cover the full
tuition at several inner - city
private schools and just shy of the posted
tuition at several more — even before factoring in the
schools»
tuition aid.
Nevada's
school vouchers do not
cover tuition at most
private schools in the state.
Passed a couple of months earlier, the law
covers tuition at approved
private schools, as well as textbooks, tutoring services,
tuition for distance learning programs, fees for special instruction if the child has a disability, et al..
Nevada's version
covers tuition at approved
private schools, as well as textbooks, tutoring services,
tuition for distance learning programs, fees for special instruction if the child has a disability, et al..
The tax deduction lowers a family's taxable income and
covers books, tutors, academic after -
school programs and other educational expenses, including
tuition payments
at private schools.
But when its contract was approaching expiration a few years ago, the town decided to give local parents the option of sending their children to
private schools as well, and the town would
cover tuition up to the amount that it was spending per pupil
at the neighboring district
school (about $ 12,000).
There are no income limits for families that receive ESAs and the amount of funding a family would receive in an ESA in most cases will not be enough to
cover the full
tuition for low or modest income families, even
at the most inexpensive
private school.
The vouchers would
cover all or most of the
tuition at many religious elementary
schools, but many secular
private schools and religious high
schools charge $ 12,000 a year or more.
Children in poorly functioning public
schools can use these scholarships to attend any
private school (that sum will
cover nearly all of the
tuition at most Catholic
schools), with a minimum commitment from the foundation of three years» worth of support.
The nonprofit then dispenses money to students for
tuition at participating
private schools, although in some cases, the payment from the state does not
cover the full cost of a
private education.
According to the Friedman Foundation, ESAs will
cover between 60 % and 80 % of the median
tuition at private schools, many of which provide additional financial assistance.
Coverdell ESAs can
cover costs of qualified higher education but also for qualified elementary and secondary education expenses such as
tuition, fees, extended day programs, equipment, room and board expenses, uniforms and other expenses related to enrollment
at a
private, public or religious
school.
For example, the closed
school loan discharge payments would
cover the federal loan balances while the
tuition recovery fund payments could
cover expenses such as
private loans and cash payments that were directed toward
tuition payments
at your closed
school.
It is a unique scholarship program which provides graduates of El Dorado High
School with a scholarship
covering tuition and fees that can be used
at any two or four year, public or
private educational institution in the US.
-- K - 12 & higher ed: In what was clearly a tit - for - tat yesterday between the House and the Senate, the House passed the Senate's top education priority, making Bright Futures scholarships permanently
cover full
tuition,
at almost the exact same time as the Senate passed the House's top education priority, more vouchers for
private schools and the decertification of some teachers unions.