Reposted by Mary W.
Vouchers began as an attempt to resist school desegregation. The legacy of vouchers is one of exacerbating inequality by redirecting public funds away from our public schools. Civil rights orgs are speaking out, urging governors to reject Trump's voucher scheme.
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Civil Rights Organizations Urge Governors to Reject the Trump Administration’s Federal Private School Voucher Scheme
The Legal Defense Fund (LDF), the Advancement Project, and 14 other civil rights organizations yesterday urged governors in all fifty states and the District of Columbia to reject the invitation for t...