Summary
As more states increase private school voucher programs, public school districts are working hard to attract families. In Arizona, families can receive up to $7,500 per child for private school vouchers, but some say this takes money away from public schools.
Key Facts
- States are expanding private school voucher programs.
- Voucher programs give families money to help pay for private school.
- Arizona's program offers up to $7,500 per child.
- Public schools are trying new strategies to keep students enrolled.
- Some people worry these programs take funding away from public schools.
- Geoff Bennett talked about this issue with Laura Meckler from The Washington Post.
