Private school choice faces legal challenges and funding debates. GOP seeks tax incentives. Black families show strong support for educational opportunities. Public school advocates raise accountability concerns.
Funding for student accounts will depend on annual state appropriations and can be used for private school tuition and fees, tutoring, educational therapies, textbooks and curricula, dual enrollment courses, and uniforms.
About $4 billion was spent on tuition vouchers, education savings accounts, or scholarships funded by individual and corporate donors who received state tax credits in exchange for their contributions, according to FutureEd.
