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#166 The School Voucher Scam

Have You Heard

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Money, Power, and Vouchers: A Threat to Democratic Values

This chapter discusses the push for education vouchers in Texas and the key players involved, highlighting the threat they pose to democratic values. It explores the disappointment and frustration felt by a school board when a representative, who was expected to support public education, voted against them instead. The chapter also delves into the influence of campaign funds in political elections and the role of wealthy donors in shaping political outcomes.

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