school vouchers

Indiana’s voucher program grew to 76,00 students and nearly $500 million in spending for 2024-25 and the average participants remain white, affluent families in metro areas.

Senate Republicans are concerned about the cost of expanding private school vouchers to all Indiana families.

Amendment 2 to allow public funds to go to private and charter school education was rejected universally in Kentucky counties when the Associated Press called the race.

All $10 million budgeted for Indiana's Education Scholarship Account is spoken for this school year.

A WFYI analysis found nearly 1 in 5 students use a school choice policy to attend a school outside their home district.

The most recent data on how much money private schools receive in Indiana's voucher program.

Enrollment in Indiana’s private-school voucher program surged to 70,095 students in 2023-24. That’s a 31 percent increase compared to the previous year — the largest ever jump in a single year.

A new national report on preschool access shows Indiana lags behind most other states.

The Genius School, a K-6 school on the city’s east side, is petitioning the State Board of Education for accreditation as a non-public school.

In some states, higher-income families can now use taxpayer money to cover private school tuition -- and more people than projected are taking the offer, which might force scrambles to shore up state budgets.