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Same Tax Dollars: Different Schools, Different Polici...

August 10, 2023 Written by Elizabeth

Should teachers have some type of educational background or teaching license? Should schools that receive public dollars provide transparency for how those dollars are spent? Should North Carolinians expect to know how well students in schools funded by tax dollars are learning? Should we have some assurance that our tax dollars are not being used […]

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REPORT: NC Tax Dollars Are Used to Discriminate Against Students and Famili...

July 13, 2023 Written by Elizabeth

Pending bills in the NC General Assembly would vastly increase the funding for private school vouchers.  Millions of dollars in North Carolina are spent each year on two school voucher programs (see our fact sheet for details) using taxpayer funds to pay private school tuition. This year, new bills in the North Carolina  General Assembly […]

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Path Towards Privatizati...

December 14, 2020 Written by Elizabeth
Path Towards Privatization

Privatization of public schools refers to efforts by policymakers to shift public education funds and students into the private sector. It is an attempt to contract with private, for-profit entities for various responsibilities, like education, that have long been the responsibility of the public sector. We created the following timeline that documents North Carolina’s path towards […]

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WI State Superintendent: Opposition to Private School Vouchers Is Stro...

November 25, 2013 Written by Yevonne Brannon
WI State Superintendent: Opposition to Private School Vouchers Is Strong

See why opposition to private school vouchers is strong in Wisconsin. As Tony Evers, Wisconsin’s state superintendent of public instruction said recently, “Let’s be clear, no cap on voucher enrollment or income limits has ever stayed in place over the past 20 years,” Evers said. “History shows — and I predict — these caps are temporary. […]

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