Public Schools Left Behind: Education Savings Accounts are a Windfall for Private Schools
Louisiana
For years, conservatives have focused on vouchers as a way to steer state money away from public education to private schools, but now these efforts are focused on Education Savings Accounts (ESAs).
A top committee of Tennessee educators wants lawmakers to include special education prekindergarten students in the state’s public school funding formula.
Just 10 private schools received more than $60 million in Arkansas taxpayer funds in the 2025-26 school year through the state's school choice program, Arkansas Department of Education data shows.
Public Schools Left Behind: Education Savings Accounts are a Windfall for Private Schools
Louisiana
For years, conservatives have focused on vouchers as a way to steer state money away from public education to private schools, but now these efforts are focused on Education Savings Accounts (ESAs).
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