GOP push to revive school choice

TIMES-TRIBUNE:  Supporters of school choice in Pennsylvania see the best opportunity in more than a decade to advance proposals to increase educational options for students.

The last time a concerted effort was made on behalf of a school-choice program was during Republican Gov. Tom Ridge’s administration, when the GOP held sway in Harrisburg.

Mr. Ridge couldn’t muster enough legislative support for his plan to provide parents with tuition vouchers so they could enroll their children in schools of their choice…  (more)

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