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Cheuk, Tina; Quinn, Rand – Phi Delta Kappan, 2018
The definition of public education is changing rapidly and radically in our current political landscape. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the debate over publicly funded school voucher systems, which direct taxpayer funds to parents to offset the cost of tuition at the private schools of their choice. Tina Cheuk and Rand Quinn address how…
Descriptors: State Church Separation, Educational Finance, Private Schools, Parochial Schools
Council for American Private Education, 2012
Outlook is CAPE's monthly newsletter. Each issue is packed with information relating to private education: new legislation and regulations, the most recent research, court rulings, national trends, federal initiatives, private school news briefs, and much more. This issue contains the following articles: (1) Parental Choice a Prominent Feature at…
Descriptors: Nonprofit Organizations, Blended Learning, Private Education, Private Schools
Council for American Private Education, 2012
Outlook is CAPE's monthly newsletter. Each issue is packed with information relating to private education: new legislation and regulations, the most recent research, court rulings, national trends, federal initiatives, private school news briefs, and much more. This issue contains the following articles: (1) Parental Choice a Prominent Feature at…
Descriptors: Nonprofit Organizations, Blended Learning, Educational Technology, Charter Schools
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Schoenig, John – Journal of School Choice, 2010
Tim Keller's article insightfully explores the flawed legal reasoning behind and potentially pernicious consequences of the Arizona Supreme Court's 2009 "Cain vs. Horne" ruling. He carefully examines the two fundamental flaws in the court's interpretative methodology: a failure to engage in a straightforward textual analysis of Arizona's…
Descriptors: School Choice, Courts, Court Litigation, Constitutional Law
Council for American Private Education, 2009
"Outlook" is the monthly newsletter for the Council for American Private Education (CAPE). Each issue contains information relating to private education such as: new legislation and regulations, the most recent research, court rulings, national trends, federal initiatives, private school news briefs, and more. This issue includes: (1)…
Descriptors: Private Education, Private Schools, Scholarships, Teachers
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Lawton, Stephen B. – Journal of Education Finance, 1986
This article focuses on Ontario, Canada, which has had two separate, publicly supported school districts since the early 1980s. After summarizing history and constitutional issues, this article develops nine propositions leading to harsh conclusions: providing choice in public education is not easy and may result in diversity without choice.…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Catholic Schools, Courts, Educational Finance
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Liekweg, John A. – Catholic Education: A Journal of Inquiry and Practice, 2004
In the past 2 years, the United States Supreme Court has decided two important cases that will bear directly on legislation and litigation involving school choice programs that provide financial aid to parents of children attending religious schools. Those cases are "Zelman v. Simmons-Harris" (2002) and "Locke v. Davey" (2004).…
Descriptors: School Choice, Parents, Laws, Educational Vouchers
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Fusarelli, Lance D. – Education Next, 2004
In April 2003 the Colorado legislature created a school voucher program that has the potential to become one of the largest in the nation. Initially limiting the number of children eligible for vouchers to only 1% of the student population in each of the 11 low-performing school districts targeted by the legislation, or about 3,400 students…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Courts, Constitutional Law, Taxes