School vouchers, or school choice as it's known among advocates, is public funding for children to attend private schools. It's a controversial policy — some say it undermines the public school ...

87.0% of children were enrolled in public school in 2022, compared to 90.7% in 2012. In Kentucky, the share of school-age children in public schools decreased by almost 8 percentage points.

Not all programs will start immediately Some states that passed universal policies have tried to mitigate concerns about taking funding away from public schools by phasing the programs in over ...

NPR asked researchers, advocates, tax experts, a parent and a public school leader for their thoughts on this first-of-its-kind national voucher plan. Here's what they said.

“But it’s a public school, and that’s against the law.” She’s right: It is against the law. In most states, charter schools are held to a high legal standard of open access.

46, Kennesaw, Ga. My wife and I are products of public school and loved our time there. We chose private religious school for a few reasons. First, we are very committed to our religious convictions.