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Louisiana School Voucher Program

Louisiana Court Nixes Funding For School Vouchers

Posted 05.08.2013 | Politics
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Louisiana's Supreme Court issued a 6-1 decision on Tuesday that struck down Gov. Bobby Jindal's (R) plan to power a private school voucher program wit...

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Judge: Nation's Most Sweeping Voucher Program Is Unconstitutional

Reuters | Posted 01.30.2013 | Home
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By Stephanie Simon Nov 30 (Reuters) - A state judge on Friday shot down Louisiana's sweeping school voucher program, ruling that the ...

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Ruling Expected On Constitutionality Of Nation's Largest Voucher Program

Posted 11.29.2012 | Home
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A Louisiana district court judge is expected to rule this week on the constitutionality of the state's controversial school voucher program. Baton ...

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Recent Bills Bring Controversial Changes To School Curriculums (SLIDESHOW)

Posted 11.12.2012 | Home
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Over the past couple years, several states attempted — and in some instances, succeeded — in passing legislation that brought controversial change...

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School Vouchers Make A Comeback, Stir Concerns About Quality

| Sarah Carr | Posted 08.22.2012 | Home
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This piece comes to us courtesy of The Hechinger Report. NEW ORLEANS — As Louisiana debuts one of the nation’s most extensive private-school vo...

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Crazy 'Facts' Students Will Learn Under Jindal's Voucher Program

Posted 08.13.2012 | Home
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Under Republican Gov. Bobby Jindal’s sweeping new school voucher program, tens of millions of Louisiana taxpayer dollars will be used to offer vouch...

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Religious Group Assails Jindal Over Controversial Education Decision

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 08.08.2012 | Politics
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The leader of a national multi-faith religious group blasted Republican Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal's school voucher program this week, charging that ...

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Louisiana Voucher Program Includes Schools That Teach Creationism, Reject Evolution

Posted 07.31.2012 | Home
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Public dollars in Louisiana's landmark new voucher program will go toward sending children to schools that teach creationism and reject evolution, the...

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