Some Additional Resources on Private School Vouchers
Visit the National Education Association (NEA) website for The Case Against Vouchers and Research & Tools on Vouchers.
Read the American Federation for Teachers (AFT) Voucher Fact Sheet and a round-up of private school voucher studies that show that Private School Vouchers Don't Help Kids.
The National Center for Learning Disabilities provides a number of resources for parents of students with disabilities that explain how ESA and tax incentive school voucher programs impact their children: School Vouchers, Education Savings Accounts, and Tax Incentives: Implications and Considerations for Students with Disabilities.
The Network for Public Education created "The NPE Toolkit: School Privatization Explained." Visit these links for one-pagers about private school vouchers:
- Do School Vouchers Help Kids in Struggling Schools?
- Do "Education Savings Accounts" Lead to Better Results for Families?
- Do Education Tax Credits Scholarships Provide Opportunity?
- Are Tax Credits Scholarships a Voucher by a Different Name?
For links to policy briefs and reviews of research studies on private school vouchers by the National Education Policy Center visit the NEPC Resources on Vouchers web page.
Read the report by the Schott Foundation for Public Education and the Network for Public Education entitled Grading the States: A Report Card on Our Nation's Commitment to Public Schools, which assesses privatization programs in the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Read Vouchers: What the Research Says and Myths and Facts About Vouchers from the Alliance to Reclaim Our Schools.