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Texas Comptroller requests $2 billion to expand school voucher program

houstonpublicmedia.org · 5dShare

Texas Comptroller Don Huffines has requested legislators double the money behind the state’s private school voucher program to $2 billion. More than 100,000 students sit on the waitlist, but critics argue there is little evidence vouchers are delivering on their promises to justify expanding the program.

First report: Thousands of Austin-area families participate in school voucher program — communityimpact.com, 6d