Islamic schools excluded from Texas’s $1 billion voucher program

The state alleges that the schools are connected to an organization that the governor designated a terrorist group.

Texas, Florida face pushback over efforts to exclude Islamic schools from school voucher programs

Texas and Florida are facing criticism and potential legal challenges over moves to exclude Islamic schools from their school voucher programs. Both states have tried to designate the Council on ...

Effort to keep homeschoolers out of voucher program stalls in SC committee

The bill's sponsor said he plans to offer a proviso, or one-year law, to address his concerns about home-educated students receiving school vouchers.

Muslim parent sues over Texas voucher program's block on Islamic schools

The suit appears to be the first legal challenge to the voucher program that Republican lawmakers pitched last year as a way ...

Houston has more applicants to the voucher program than any Texas city, new data shows. Here's where

Houston ISD had far more voucher applicants than any other Texas district, according to the data. Fort Bend ISD also saw a large number of resident families apply for state-funded accounts.
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Islamic schools, more parents sue Texas over exclusion from voucher program

Another Muslim parent whose children’s school was allegedly excluded earlier this month from the program filed a lawsuit ...

GOP push to expand Tennessee voucher program to 40K students clears first hurdle

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Most applicants for Texas school choice vouchers already attend private schools, state data shows

The deadline for Texas families to apply​ for Texas Education Freedom Accounts is on March 17.