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Vos introduced the idea as an amendment to a separate voucher bill that makes technical amendments to the state's new voucher program for students with disabilities.

The Assembly on Tuesday is scheduled to take up his proposal, attached as an amendment to a bill making technical changes to the state's new voucher program for students with disabilities.

Kenley asked Behning to explain how the kindergarten eligibility component of the new voucher law would work.

And although the state's voucher program has more stringent academic expectations than many others — private schools must give the same state tests as public schools, are graded on the same A-to-F scale and can be prohibited from accepting new voucher students if they perform poorly — there are loopholes.

Horizon consolidated its three schools into one, which was then allowed to continue accepting new voucher students this fall — though Tammy Henline, a Horizon co-founder and its superintendent, said the consolidation had nothing to do with avoiding accountability: «Having everyone in the same building makes things a little simpler.»

Jeanetta White said in September she pulled her four foster kids out of South Bend public schools and enrolled them in parochial school with the help of Indiana's new voucher program because she was fed up with the public schools» performance.

Paramount's Carol Miller was interested to learn about the new voucher program to help sustain her struggling school.

Parent Jeanetta White told StateImpact in September she pulled her four adopted kids out of South Bend public schools and enrolled them in parochial school with the help of Indiana's new voucher program because she was fed up with the public schools» performance.

Complicating matters for public school finance directors and special education providers is a new voucher program enacted by lawmakers last year that, beginning this fall, will funnel money out of public coffers into private educational settings.

Seven schools did so badly, state Superintendent John White barred them from accepting new voucher students — though the state agreed to keep paying tuition for the more than 200 voucher students already enrolled, if they chose to stay.

As soon as the law was passed, four religious schools applied for a waiver and all four were approved to take on new voucher students despite their failing grades.

John White, Louisiana state superintendent of schools, is refusing to release records related to the process of choosing schools to participate in the new voucher program.

``... he waded in with a controversial new voucher plan that would give parents of disadvantaged children funds that could be spent in private and parochial as well as public schools.»

After Ball State University declined to renew the charters for two Imagine - run schools in the state, Imagine took advantage of Indiana's new voucher program and will keep the schools open as private schools in the fall.

One initiative would repeal Florida's Blaine Amendment and the other would authorize Florida to create a new voucher program.

They don't appear keen on approving money for a new voucher program, though a federal education tax credit program has some, though not overwhelming, support in Congress, and it could be slipped into a tax - overhaul bill.

Arizona Republic takes a closer look at the new voucher program there.

The proposal also would require testing for taxpayer - subsidized students at private voucher schools while barring the lowest - performing schools from enrolling new voucher students.

They've tried to tout the success of the new voucher program, but the fact is less than 4,000 of the 7,500 vouchers available under the new law have been used.

Money to pay for new voucher students would come out of the budget of public schools that are losing students, and be prorated statewide based on applications instead of a set amount as it is now.

The two most recent studies were completed in neighboring Louisiana, which has a relatively new voucher program.

Later in May, Ms. Nelson was notified that Upperroom was barred from accepting new voucher students because of the school's poor exam results.

Chalkbeat School choice supporters downplay new voucher research, saying schools are more than a test score

On September 9, 2015, five parents whose children attend Nevada public schools filed a lawsuit challenging the State's new voucher law — Senate Bill 302.

Congress would better serve ALL children by directing funds to make public schools stronger and safer instead of creating a new voucher or tuition tax credit program.

Gov. Scott Walker and Republican lawmakers have created new voucher programs in Racine and statewide to join the program in Milwaukee, created in 1990 as the country's first.

Six parents who are suing the State of Nevada over the new voucher law Senate Bill 302 (SB302) filed a preliminary injunction motion to prevent the loss of millions in funding to their children's public schools.

The NSBA and NASB, through their counsel, filed a motion petitioning the court for permission to submit a brief in support of the Parents» lawsuit challenging the State's new voucher law — Senate Bill 302.

A lawsuit filed in Marion County Superior Court Friday by 12 individuals with support from the Indiana State Teacher's Association and the National Education Association says the new voucher program is unconstitutional.

Fordham even implicitly shows how its testing approach will eventually impact non-voucher private school students: «[i] f a private school's voucher students perform in the two lowest categories of a state's accountability system for two consecutive years, then that school should be declared ineligible to receive new voucher students until it moves to a higher tier of performance (emphasis added).»

In addition, Arkansas adopted a new voucher program this year.

• Creates a new voucher debit card entitlement that allows parents of disabled students to purchase heath care services with little oversight an vast potential for waste, fraud and abuse

The new voucher programs are not focused on poor students.

The Florida law was struck down on state constitutional grounds, but the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the Ohio law, clearing the way in many states for new voucher legislation.

New voucher programs were established in Florida in 1999 and Washington, D.C. in 2004.

New voucher students fell statistically significantly behind their public school peers in math after switching.

But new voucher programs made them available to wealthy students as well, even those who already had access to excellent public schools.

As those Indiana findings were sinking in this morning, another new voucher study, this one from Louisiana, landed on our desks.

Lighthouse Christian School, a private religious school on Madison's West Side, is one of 28 schools that registered to participate in the new voucher program for students with disabilities.

Whether Colorado's new voucher law will affect education in the state depends on whether the state legislature can pass a voucher bill that meets constitutional muster.

Many of the laws, including Indiana's voucher program, Arizona's savings accounts, and a new voucher program in Douglas County, Colorado, were challenged in court shortly after passage.

A coalition of civil rights groups filed suit last week to challenge Colorado's new voucher law, saying that it violates the state's constitution.

Representative Spence plans to introduce a new voucher bill in January 2005.

Peterson doesn't pull a Diane Ravitch - style U-turn on vouchers, but he does acknowledge that «the voucher movement stalled somewhere in the first decade of the twenty - first century» in part because «a number of new voucher schools were badly run, both fiscally and educationally,» and because the results in Milwaukee were not «as startlingly positive as advocates originally hoped.»

A recent Friedman Foundation report, for example, bemoaned testing requirements that «may force all participating schools to move in the direction of a single, monopolistic curriculum and pedagogy...» And analysts at the Cato Institute went so far as to send letters to Indiana private schools urging them not to participate in the state's new voucher program, which it called a «strategic defeat» for school reform, in part because of its testing and transparency requirements.

Indiana's new voucher program that provides state - funded scholarships to private schools, the nation's broadest, is proving to be a boon for Roman Catholic schools that nationwide have been struggling against dwindling enrollment numbers for years.