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#Segregation Academies Get Millions From #School Voucher Programs
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In #NorthCarolina, ProPublica identified 39 “segregation academies” that have received #voucher money. Of these, 20 schools reported student bodies that were at least 85% white.
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Segregation Academies Get Millions From School Voucher Programs
In North Carolina, ProPublica identified 39 “segregation academies” that have received voucher money. Of these, 20 schools reported student bodies that were at least 85% white.ProPublica
Despite Trump’s Win, #School Vouchers Were Again Rejected by Majorities of Voters
In several Republican-led states, popular sentiment on the voucher issue has been overridden by the efforts of special interest groups and powerful governors who have enacted sweeping voucher programs that often benefit affluent families.
#news #Education #schools #election2024 #voting #trump #kentucky #nebraska #colorado #government #politics
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The election is too new to know how desperate it will be for members of the #LGBTQ community in Red areas, but people are already moving or trying to move.
Sadly, I think it will only get worse.
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#USPolitics #Transgender #Education #Teachers #Schools
I Just Became a Teacher for Queer Kids. Right on Time?
The new privilege awarded to me by this election is that I live in a Blue city, one that will have a new group of refugees to receive, the gender refugees. The election is too new to know how…Emma Holiday (Prism & Pen)
Almost every single school district in the San Antonio area is facing a funding shortage after the #Texas Legislature failed last session to use its $33 billion surplus to alleviate the growing financial crisis public school districts face from inflation, declining enrollment, and property tax cuts that have restricted local revenue. texasobserver.org/san-antonio-…
#TXlege #news #politics #education #schools #USpol #election2024 #vouchers
In San Antonio, House Races Could Determine Future of Public Ed and Vouchers
Abbott-induced financial crises in public school districts are at the center of key legislative elections in Bexar County and beyond.Josephine Lee (The Texas Observer)
Madness
#GOP candidates embrace #Trump’s call to abolish #Education Dept
Closing the Education Dept is a central plank in Trump’s #schools agenda. Inside the #Republican Party, he’s not alone.
GOP candidates in some of the most competitive #Senate & #House races have proposed shuttering the agency, following Trump’s lead. #Project2025, the *conservative* blueprint for a future Republican admin, lays out a detailed plan for how to go about ending it.
#HarrisWalz2024
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