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  1. Fort Wayne Community Schools operates within the state of Indiana.

Indiana Voucher Program Awards $86.5M in Private School Tuition

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 18
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What happened

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The Indiana Department of Education reported that the state awarded more than $86.5 million for private school tuition to over 12,300 students in northeast Indiana last academic year. Fort Wayne Community Schools was the district that received the most vouchers statewide, with about $46 million distributed to 6,465 children within its boundaries. The overall Indiana Choice Scholarship awards totaled nearly $550 million for 80,550 students.

From journalgazette.net

Why it matters

Some supportBrind's analysis of the reports

The voucher program has been criticized for diverting public dollars away from public schools. The program fundamentally shifts the public education funding structure in Indiana, as noted in the annual report released by the Indiana Department of Education.

Fort Wayne Community Schools operates within the state of Indiana.

From journalgazette.net

Who's involved

  • DanielServes as the Superintendent for Fort Wayne Community Schools
  • Fort Wayne Community SchoolsSchool district in Fort Wayne, Indiana, which received the most vouchers statewide

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • IndianaSpeculative

    The state of Indiana might see its public education funding structure fundamentally shifted by the voucher program.

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