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Jan 17 2026EDUCATION

North Texas Private Schools Embrace State Funding

A significant shift is happening in North Texas' education landscape. Over 250 private schools in the area have enrolled in a new state program. This program allows them to receive public funds. The program is similar to school vouchers. It was approved by Governor Greg Abbott last year. Starting in

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Oct 30 2025EDUCATION

Louisiana Schools Fight New Rules

A big fight is happening in Louisiana over a new law called Charlie's Law. This law is supposed to make sure kids are safe and well taken care of in schools. But some private schools don't like it. They say the law is too strict and interferes with how they run their schools. The schools that are u

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Oct 25 2025EDUCATION

Mississippi's School Choice Debate: Balancing Freedom and Funding

Mississippi lawmakers are diving deep into the school choice discussion, aiming to draft legislation that could reshape education funding in the state. The Mississippi House Select Committee on Education Freedom, led by House Speaker Jason White and co-chaired by Reps. Rob Roberson and Jansen Owen,

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Apr 18 2025EDUCATION

Idaho's Education Shift: Public Aid to Private Gains

Idaho's recent education policy changes have sparked debate. The state has allocated 50 million dollars to support private school tuition and homeschooling. This move came just weeks after ending a program that helped public school students with educational expenses. The program, called Emp

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Apr 17 2025EDUCATION

Texas' Big Education Shift: What's Next for School Choice?

Texas is on the brink of a major change in how it funds education. The state's House of Representatives has given the green light to a plan that lets parents use state money for private school tuition. This move is a big win for Governor Greg Abbott, who has been pushing for more school ch

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Mar 12 2025EDUCATION

Too Many Rules: Illinois Homeschooling Bill Faces Backlash

In Illinois, a new bill is causing quite a stir. House Bill 2827, also known as the Homeschool Act, has parents and educators up in arms. The bill aims to regulate homeschooling and private schools, but critics argue it goes too far. The bill was introduced by Democratic Rep. Terra Costa Howard. It

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Feb 13 2025HEALTH

Love Hurts: Teen Dating Violence in Rio de Janeiro

Teen dating violence is a big problem around the world. It's not just about physical harm; it can also be emotional or sexual. This issue is especially important in Latin America, where there isn't much research on the topic. A recent study in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, looked into this problem. It foc

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Jan 31 2025EDUCATION

Tennessee's Big Education Change: A Deep Dive

School vouchers just got a big thumbs up from the Tennessee House of Representatives. This means that public money can now be used for private school expenses. The vote was pretty close, with 54 in favor and 44 against. There was also a small change to the bill. This change means that local school b

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Jan 01 2025EDUCATION

Alabama Launches New Education Fund for Private Schools and Homeschooling

Starting this Thursday, certain Alabama families can apply for a fresh state program that offers cash for private school tuition and homeschooling costs. This program, dubbed the CHOOSE Act, is set to give eligible families up to $7, 000 for private school expenses or $2, 000 for home schooling. It'

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Dec 13 2024EDUCATION

Investing in Private Education: Chile's Advantage

Thinking about going to a private high school in Chile? It might pay off in the long run. Research shows that graduates from private schools can make around $100 to $140 more each month compared to those from public schools. That's a significant 15% to 22% increase in earnings! Why? Private schools

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