Three - quarters of those, including
returning voucher students, already attend private schools.
For the affected districts, the average outcome would be a financial loss of about $ 1,500 per
returning voucher student in 2016.»
Not exact matches
However,
students who use
vouchers to attend private schools can keep their
vouchers until either they
return to a public school or the grade levels offered by the private school run out.
[7] These are not the same
students — a
student that uses a
voucher for, say, two years, and then
returns to a public school, is not in the sample of
students that used a
voucher for three or four years.
Nearly 15 percent of
voucher students also
return to a public school within one or two years, so our longer - term estimates represent the most persistent
students.
It's time to acknowledge that
vouchers and funding cuts have failed our
students, and
return to fully funded and vibrant community public schools.
«However, each current
voucher student who
returns to a public school increases the local district's necessary education expenditures without increasing the local tax revenue for schools, obligating the state to provide increased funding to the district.»
Complaints include
students being counseled away from attending
voucher schools,
students being accepted and then encouraged to
return to a public school and
students suffering harassment or a failure to have their needs met, Murphy said.
Furthermore, in Cleveland's
voucher program, minority
students were much more likely than their peers to have never entered a
voucher program or left their
voucher program and
returned to public schools.
In addition, we've yet to see one dollar
returned to our district for the
voucher students that have been sent back.