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How Religious Schools Became a Billion-Dollar Drain on Public Education
A nationwide movement has funnelled taxpayer money to private institutions, eroding the separation between church and state.
Flexibility fuels surge in alternative schooling, while critics point to lack of accountability
Drew Dittmer and his wife tried homeschooling their children in 2015. The family of six in Sioux Falls enjoyed the freedom ...
Alternative school teachers tout new approaches, but oversight concerns linger
Sara VanDerVliet didn’t have a minute to spare. The agricultural education teacher was responsible for 150 students split ...
Mitchell Board of Education to consider resolution in opposition to school vouchers
The Mitchell Board of Education will discuss passing a resolution in opposition to proposed school voucher programs when it meets Monday, Jan. 13 in regular session. The meeting is scheduled for 5:30 ...
Lux Christi Academy to offer alternative to closed Ramona church school
For a short time, Karl Blanke was headmaster at the Ramona Lutheran Church’s school, which closed its doors on Dec. 20, Now ...
Arizona Regulators Closed a Failing Charter School. It Reopened as a Private Religious School Funded by Taxpayers.
Arizona’s acclaimed voucher program provides zero transparency into private schools’ history, academic performance or ...
Meet the kids who can't go to school, and are pursuing their passions instead
Thousands of Australian kids experience 'school can't'. For these families, finding a system that works has transformed their ...
Arizona Daily Star8d
How a failed Arizona charter reopened as a private, taxpayer-funded religious school
Arizona’s acclaimed voucher program provides no transparency into private schools’ history, academic performance or financial ...
NOLA.com21h
'A new era:' Jeff Landry combined MAGA-style and pragmatic moves to act quickly in first year
Take Landry’s approach with the heavily blue city of New Orleans, for example. The governor pushed the city’s much-criticized ...
MSAD 75 investigates possible bullying incident involving boys hockey team
MSAD 75 Superintendent Heidi O'Leary did not share details what may have happened, but she did share that she and the ...