Indiana

From The News-Sentinel: Some of the reaction to the start of Indiana’s education voucher program this year – correctly described as the most ambitious choice program ever tried in this country – has been a trifle hyperbolic. “…thousands of students … Continued

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From The Daily Journal: The timing of a recent lawsuit by the Indiana State Teachers Association against Indiana’s school voucher program perfectly demonstrates the calculated disregard for the welfare of students and taxpayers that has come to define this teachers … Continued

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From The Indiana News Center: FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Although a judge denied a temporary injunction of the school voucher law, the constitutionality of the law has yet to be decided. Indiana State Attorney General Greg Zoeller was in Wednesday … Continued

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From The News-Sentinel: So far, the state education department is batting .500 in its defense against lawsuits brought by the Indiana State Teachers Association. Marion County Judge Michael Keele denied a temporary injunction sought by ISTA to halt the state’s … Continued

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From The Indianapolis Star: Can parents be trusted to make wise choices on behalf of their children’s education? That’s the real question at the heart of the ongoing debate about Indiana’s new school voucher program. Defenders of the old status … Continued

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