
The politics of school vouchers
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The Complex Landscape of School Vouchers
This chapter examines the diverse motivations behind billionaire involvement in the education sector, particularly through school voucher advocacy. It critiques the efficacy of vouchers in enhancing student outcomes, while also exploring the implications for public education funding and the moral dilemmas posed by competition among schools. The discussion includes legal aspects, demographic impacts on student success, and the challenges faced by both public and private institutions within this contentious landscape.
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