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Catholic Schools Feeling Squeeze From Charters

Competition for students, especially in urban areas, is putting added pressure on Catholic institutions. (August 28, 2012)

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May 13, 2013 - Education Week
A tax-credit-based scholarship program and implementation of common core are proving politically divisive.
March 12, 2013 - Education Week
The system for paying for Louisiana's far-reaching voucher program may have to be retooled, after a state judge ruled that its method of paying for private school scholarships violated the state's constitution.
December 11, 2012 - Education Week
October 9, 2012 - Education Week
A scaled-back Education Department and cloudy prospects for Obama initiatives are among the scenarios.
October 2, 2012 - Education Week
September 25, 2012 - Education Week
While many in their party remain opposed, some state and local Democrats see vouchers as an escape hatch for students in failing schools.
September 18, 2012 - Education Week
Public and charter school students will be able to choose classes offered by businesses, nonprofits, and other groups, as well as schools.
September 10, 2012 - Education Week
Competition for students, especially in urban areas, is putting added pressure on Catholic institutions.
August 28, 2012 - Education Week
A private, K-12 tuition-scholarship program in New York City didn't improve college-attendance rates for most students, but it did increase the numbers of black students who later went on to higher education.
August 23, 2012 - Education Week

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