The number of Indiana
students receiving vouchers increased by almost half during the 2014 - 2015 school year.
Conversely, the percentage of white
students receiving vouchers increased from 46 percent in the first year to 60 percent in 2016 — 17.
Not exact matches
That
increased by 4 percentage points if the
student received the offer of a
voucher, a better than 100 percent increment in the percentage enrolled in a selective college, a very large increment from a very low baseline.
If LSP funding is
increased so that all waitlist
students receive vouchers, the number of
voucher users would still be about 120 smaller than last year.
Because the per - pupil
voucher amount our
students received from the state had not
increased in more than five years, we had no reserves to fall back on, and no endowment.
He viewed the Louisiana results as commentary on accountability as much as on
vouchers, hypothesizing that it could have been the
increased regulations and accountability measures, which affected both public schools and private schools
receiving voucher students, that led to performance gains.
The House Education Committee voted in favor of a proposal to
increase the number of
students eligible to
receive state
vouchers to attend private school.
The families of nearly 100,000 Florida
students received vouchers worth about $ 544 million this year as the Legislature has steadily
increased support for the programs.
The governor is still expressing confidence that his school funding plan will clear the Legislature,
increasing per pupil funding for public schools — but outside of the revenue caps and less than what
voucher students will
receive.
Under current law, school districts can continue to
receive funding for
students they no longer educate if they choose to go to a private school with a
voucher, meaning that a
student leaving actually
increases the district's per -
student revenue in the short term.
The version of HB 1003 before the Senate Education Committee
increases the maximum
voucher amount from $ 4,500 to $ 5,500 and also makes more
students eligible for the program, including kindergarteners who
receive scholarships from other organizations to attend private school.
HB 1003
increases the maximum
voucher amount from $ 4,500 to $ 5,500 and also makes more
student eligible for the program, including kindergarteners who
receive scholarships from other organizations to attend private school.