Posts Tagged ‘School choice’

Commentary: Louisiana Education Budget Cuts Highlights Need for Vouchers

Commentary: Louisiana Education Budget Cuts Highlights Need for Vouchers

Voucher programs not only provide students with access to better schools of their choosing, but cost as low as a quarter per student compared to public schools.

Commentary: Louisiana Leading the Way in Education Reform

It’s been an uplifting legislative session in many ways for advocates of school choice and education reform in Louisiana. The Senate Education Committee shot down HB 658, proposed by Sen. ‘Butch’ Gautreaux, which would have required charter schools to place their teachers under the TRSL program. The Pelican Institute has previously documented the failings of [...]