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Parents and community members represented by @edlawcenter.bsky.social, @splcenter.org, @aclutn.bsky.social, Southern Education Foundation and Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP file lawsuit challenging universal private school voucher program. pfps.org/parents-and-...
Parents and Community Members File Lawsuit Challenging Tennessee's Universal Private School Voucher Program
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November 20, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Parents and community members represented by @edlawcenter.bsky.social, @splcenter.org, @aclutn.bsky.social, Southern Education Foundation and Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP file lawsuit challenging universal private school voucher program. pfps.org/parents-and-...
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ELC Board Chair Kevin Welner: “Research into existing private school voucher programs shows negative impacts on academic outcomes, as well as high participation rates from students who already attend private schools.” www.k12dive.com/news/private...
Where the federal school choice program stands
The U.S. Department of Treasury is expected to issue proposed rules early next year detailing how the program will operate and how states can opt in.
www.k12dive.com
November 19, 2025 at 6:34 PM
ELC Board Chair Kevin Welner: “Research into existing private school voucher programs shows negative impacts on academic outcomes, as well as high participation rates from students who already attend private schools.” www.k12dive.com/news/private...
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Watch a recording of our @pfpsorg.bsky.social campaign’s latest webinar to learn more about the federal voucher program, the gutting of the U.S. Department of Education, and more. www.youtube.com/watch?v=uk2-...
Federal Vouchers, Funding Cuts, Firings: What You Need to Know About the Impact on Public Schools
YouTube video by Ed Law
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November 19, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Watch a recording of our @pfpsorg.bsky.social campaign’s latest webinar to learn more about the federal voucher program, the gutting of the U.S. Department of Education, and more. www.youtube.com/watch?v=uk2-...
PFPS and @edlawcenter.bsky.social fact sheet on federal vouchers: “people should be aware of the ‘potential ramifications of opening the door to a voucher scheme that is ultimately designed to benefit private and religious schools.’” www.k12dive.com/news/private...
Where the federal school choice program stands
The U.S. Department of Treasury is expected to issue proposed rules early next year detailing how the program will operate and how states can opt in.
www.k12dive.com
November 14, 2025 at 5:55 PM
PFPS and @edlawcenter.bsky.social fact sheet on federal vouchers: “people should be aware of the ‘potential ramifications of opening the door to a voucher scheme that is ultimately designed to benefit private and religious schools.’” www.k12dive.com/news/private...
Nearly half of the students participating in Indiana's voucher program had annual household incomes above $100,000 in 2024-25 www.idsnews.com/article/2025...
The school choice dilemma: How it affects Monroe County Community Schools
MCCSC has faced lower enrollment as a result of Indiana’s school choice scholarship program.
www.idsnews.com
November 13, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Nearly half of the students participating in Indiana's voucher program had annual household incomes above $100,000 in 2024-25 www.idsnews.com/article/2025...
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ELC is challenging voucher schemes, defending civil rights, and protecting the right to learn in schools that welcome every child.
This work is urgent — and we can’t do it alone. @pfpsorg.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/4y9ka378 #NoSchoolVouchers #RightToLearn
This work is urgent — and we can’t do it alone. @pfpsorg.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/4y9ka378 #NoSchoolVouchers #RightToLearn
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November 12, 2025 at 3:45 PM
ELC is challenging voucher schemes, defending civil rights, and protecting the right to learn in schools that welcome every child.
This work is urgent — and we can’t do it alone. @pfpsorg.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/4y9ka378 #NoSchoolVouchers #RightToLearn
This work is urgent — and we can’t do it alone. @pfpsorg.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/4y9ka378 #NoSchoolVouchers #RightToLearn
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November 10, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Just launched!! Check out ELC’s new online merch store. Help support us and get great gear! edlawcenter.org/justice-is-a...
Mississippi's voucher programs shift public funds to private schools, raising taxes and draining resources from public education while benefiting only a select few families. www.natchezdemocrat.com/opinion/scho...
School choice in Mississippi: A false promise raising taxes and underm...
Mississippi’s school choice policies shift public funds to private schools, raising taxes and draining resources from public education while benefiting only a select few families.
www.natchezdemocrat.com
October 31, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Mississippi's voucher programs shift public funds to private schools, raising taxes and draining resources from public education while benefiting only a select few families. www.natchezdemocrat.com/opinion/scho...
Watch the latest PFPS webinar featuring Kevin Welner, Bethany Little, and Tamerlin Godley on the threats federal voucher proposals pose to public education.
Recording: tinyurl.com/4ewtzt39
Additional advocacy tools and webinars: pfps.org/advocacy/
Recording: tinyurl.com/4ewtzt39
Additional advocacy tools and webinars: pfps.org/advocacy/
October 28, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Watch the latest PFPS webinar featuring Kevin Welner, Bethany Little, and Tamerlin Godley on the threats federal voucher proposals pose to public education.
Recording: tinyurl.com/4ewtzt39
Additional advocacy tools and webinars: pfps.org/advocacy/
Recording: tinyurl.com/4ewtzt39
Additional advocacy tools and webinars: pfps.org/advocacy/
Out-of-staters misrepresent Arkansas voucher data to champion school privatization arktimes.com/arkansas-blo...
Out-of-staters misrepresent Arkansas voucher data to champion school privatization - Arkansas Times
More families already in private schools are collecting LEARNS vouchers, but that doesn't indicate public school families are jumping ship.
arktimes.com
October 23, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Out-of-staters misrepresent Arkansas voucher data to champion school privatization arktimes.com/arkansas-blo...
Missed the PFPS webinar “Federal Vouchers, Funding Cuts, Firings”? The recording is now available. Hear from leading experts on how federal voucher proposals impact public schools.
Watch here: tinyurl.com/4ewtzt39
More resources: pfps.org/advocacy/
Watch here: tinyurl.com/4ewtzt39
More resources: pfps.org/advocacy/
October 22, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Missed the PFPS webinar “Federal Vouchers, Funding Cuts, Firings”? The recording is now available. Hear from leading experts on how federal voucher proposals impact public schools.
Watch here: tinyurl.com/4ewtzt39
More resources: pfps.org/advocacy/
Watch here: tinyurl.com/4ewtzt39
More resources: pfps.org/advocacy/
Voucher program will cause harm to already struggling education system www.ntdaily.com/opinion/vouc...
Voucher program will cause harm to already struggling education system
Senate Bill 2, which allows taxpayer money to be diverted from public schools to private education, is a political choice by Gov. Greg Abbott that will harm an already struggling
www.ntdaily.com
October 20, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Voucher program will cause harm to already struggling education system www.ntdaily.com/opinion/vouc...
Today at 3pm ET! “Federal Vouchers, Funding Cuts, Firings: What You Need to Know About the Impact on Public Schools.” Join us: tinyurl.com/35sapn5u
October 14, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Today at 3pm ET! “Federal Vouchers, Funding Cuts, Firings: What You Need to Know About the Impact on Public Schools.” Join us: tinyurl.com/35sapn5u
Don’t miss the first PFPS webinar of our 2025-26 series: “Federal Vouchers, Funding Cuts, Firings: What You Need to Know About the Impact on Public Schools.” Register: tinyurl.com/35sapn5u
October 13, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Don’t miss the first PFPS webinar of our 2025-26 series: “Federal Vouchers, Funding Cuts, Firings: What You Need to Know About the Impact on Public Schools.” Register: tinyurl.com/35sapn5u
President Trump has gutted the U.S. Ed Dept. and wreaked havoc on public education. Don’t miss this important upcoming PFPS webinar that will delve into the implications for American public schools. Register now: tinyurl.com/35sapn5u
October 9, 2025 at 6:03 PM
President Trump has gutted the U.S. Ed Dept. and wreaked havoc on public education. Don’t miss this important upcoming PFPS webinar that will delve into the implications for American public schools. Register now: tinyurl.com/35sapn5u
Join PFPS on October 14, 3-4 p.m. ET, for this important webinar: "Federal Vouchers, Funding Cuts, Firings: What You Need to Know About the Impact on Public Schools." Speakers include Kevin Welner, Bethany Little, Tamerlin Godley.
Register now: tinyurl.com/35sapn5u
Register now: tinyurl.com/35sapn5u
October 7, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Join PFPS on October 14, 3-4 p.m. ET, for this important webinar: "Federal Vouchers, Funding Cuts, Firings: What You Need to Know About the Impact on Public Schools." Speakers include Kevin Welner, Bethany Little, Tamerlin Godley.
Register now: tinyurl.com/35sapn5u
Register now: tinyurl.com/35sapn5u
Voucher programs are expensive, impractical, and educationally unsound, and they don’t save money for anyone but the wealthy, who have likely already chosen private schools. Learn more: tinyurl.com/7sjeusfk
October 6, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Voucher programs are expensive, impractical, and educationally unsound, and they don’t save money for anyone but the wealthy, who have likely already chosen private schools. Learn more: tinyurl.com/7sjeusfk
The price tag of universal voucher programs is often significantly underestimated, resulting in programs that are vastly more expensive than initially promised. Use an ELC/PFPS advocacy tool to estimate the potential price tag of a universal voucher program in any state. pfps.org/universal-vo...
Universal Voucher Price Tag Tool
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October 1, 2025 at 3:06 PM
The price tag of universal voucher programs is often significantly underestimated, resulting in programs that are vastly more expensive than initially promised. Use an ELC/PFPS advocacy tool to estimate the potential price tag of a universal voucher program in any state. pfps.org/universal-vo...
1st PFPS webinar this school year: Federal Vouchers, Funding Cuts, Firings: What You Need to Know About the Impact on Public Schools, 10/14, 3pm ET. Register here: tinyurl.com/35sapn5u
September 30, 2025 at 8:52 PM
1st PFPS webinar this school year: Federal Vouchers, Funding Cuts, Firings: What You Need to Know About the Impact on Public Schools, 10/14, 3pm ET. Register here: tinyurl.com/35sapn5u
Advocates Need the PFPS Website More Than Ever! Check out recent updates to the research section (pfps.org/research/) and an important fact sheet (edlawcenter.org/wp-content/u...).
Research
Independent research has shown students participating in school voucher programs perform lower academically than those in public schools. Find out how school vouchers impact communities.
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September 29, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Advocates Need the PFPS Website More Than Ever! Check out recent updates to the research section (pfps.org/research/) and an important fact sheet (edlawcenter.org/wp-content/u...).
PFPS monitors all 50 states and the U.S. Congress for proposed legislation that creates, expands, or modifies private school voucher programs. See if voucher legislation has been introduced in your state. pfps.org/billtracker/
Bill Tracker
The PFPS bill tracker monitors all 50 states and the U.S. Congress for proposed legislation that creates, expands, or modifies private school voucher programs. Use the tracker to search for bills by…
pfps.org
September 25, 2025 at 2:45 PM
PFPS monitors all 50 states and the U.S. Congress for proposed legislation that creates, expands, or modifies private school voucher programs. See if voucher legislation has been introduced in your state. pfps.org/billtracker/
New PFPS fact sheet provides information about the high cost of vouchers, instances of significant fraud and abuse, examples of where vouchers subsidize the education of children already attending private school, and more. tinyurl.com/7sjeusfk
September 23, 2025 at 4:05 PM
New PFPS fact sheet provides information about the high cost of vouchers, instances of significant fraud and abuse, examples of where vouchers subsidize the education of children already attending private school, and more. tinyurl.com/7sjeusfk
Gov. Little, say no to federal private for-profit school vouchers www.idahoednews.org/voices/gover...
Gov. Little, say no to federal private for-profit school vouchers
Tell me why private schools that don’t have to play by the same rules should get preferential treatment.
www.idahoednews.org
September 22, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Gov. Little, say no to federal private for-profit school vouchers www.idahoednews.org/voices/gover...
Gov. Little, say no to federal private for-profit school vouchers www.idahoednews.org/voices/gover...
Gov. Little, say no to federal private for-profit school vouchers
Tell me why private schools that don’t have to play by the same rules should get preferential treatment.
www.idahoednews.org
September 22, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Gov. Little, say no to federal private for-profit school vouchers www.idahoednews.org/voices/gover...
Idaho groups, including the Idaho Education Association, sue to stop taxpayer money from going to private school vouchers www.idahostatesman.com/news/politic...
Idaho groups sue to stop taxpayer money from going to private schools
Public school advocates argued that the new law diverts public funding to institutions that aren’t held accountable.
www.idahostatesman.com
September 22, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Idaho groups, including the Idaho Education Association, sue to stop taxpayer money from going to private school vouchers www.idahostatesman.com/news/politic...