Louisiana Senate approves Governor Landry's education savings account (ESA) program, redirecting state funds from public to private schools.
Louisiana Senate approves Governor Landry's education savings account (ESA) program, which redirects state funds from public schools to private schools. The proposal, opposed by some due to concerns over high costs and a lack of accountability, initially targets low-income families, children with disabilities, and students leaving public schools. Critics warn that the program may compromise Louisiana's public school system and teacher salaries.
May 20, 2024
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