Democrats, experts call for revocation of school voucher program under adoption by states

Education experts and Democratic lawmakers are calling on Congress to repeal a proposed national school voucher program. Critics argue the initiative would divert necessary funding from public schools to private institutions. U.S. Senator Mazie Hirono led a panel discussion to address concerns regarding the program's impact.
WASHINGTON — Education experts and advocates on Tuesday urged Congress to repeal an incoming national school voucher program over concerns that it will divert critical funds away from public schools to private institutions. U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono convened a Democratic-led panel to sound the alarm on the sweeping program, which marks a key pillar of […]
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