School Vouchers

The new bill that would expand educational vouchers to allow K-12 public students in Ohio to attend private schools with state dollars had its first hearing in the Ohio House Finance committee.

Lt. Gov. Jon Husted said the EdChoice voucher program began as a way to help students in struggling school districts and he says it's still effective today.

Five public school districts are listed as plaintiffs in the lawsuit challenging Ohio's EdChoice voucher program.

The legislation, known as the "backpack bill," allows universal vouchers for all students, regardless of family income.

Ohio will scrap the state’s A-F grades for school districts and replace them with star ratings in five categories. However it won’t affect the state’s largest taxpayer-funded voucher program.

All Ohio students could be eligible for vouchers to go to any private school in the state under a bill being proposed by House Republicans.

A bipartisan bill from two Ohio House lawmakers would once again overhaul the state’s report cards on its schools.The bill, proposed by state Reps. Don…

Ohio lawmakers have been wrestling with how to make changes to the state’s Ed Choice private school voucher plan for more than a year. Too many schools…

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The 5-4 decision, in which Chief Justice John Roberts joined the court's other conservatives, is a win for parents who wanted to use the state tax credit to help send children to religious schools.