Generally speaking, town
tuitioning allows students who live in towns that don't have district public schools to receive their per - pupil education tax dollars to pay tuition at a neighboring town's public school or a private school of their choice — sometimes even across state lines for families who live close to state borders.
Not exact matches
While school choice does have a history in rural states — since 1869, Vermont has
allowed parents to select a nearby school for their student to attend at the expense of their own town through a «
tuitioning» program — few states have encouraged the direct creation of rural, publicly funded schools of choice.
The NH Senate passed SB 8, a bill that would
allow towns lacking a public school for certain grades to provide «town
tuitioning» grants to students who attend non-sectarian schools.