NPR asked researchers, advocates, tax experts, a parent and a public school leader for their thoughts on this first-of-its-kind national voucher plan. Here's what they said.

The proposal — which would create scholarships of up to $5,000 per student — marks the farthest that proponents of school vouchers have ever gotten toward expanding school vouchers nationwide.

Republicans want to use the federal tax code to create a national school voucher even in states where voters have fought such efforts. July 8, 2025. contribute now. About OPB.

School choice backers praised House GOP leaders for weaving the federal voucher proposal into the budget reconciliation legislation, while acknowledging that the measure could change as it goes ...

The Trump administration is pushing for a national school voucher plan, which is part of the budget bill now before the Senate. But research on the success of voucher programs is mixed.

A Republican plan to expand private school vouchers nationwide was dealt a major setback Friday when the Senate parliamentarian said the proposal would run afoul of procedural rules.The years-in ...

The school voucher debate here in Texas is one step closer to a final decision. House members are set to vote on Senate Bill 2, one of the two voucher bills.

House Republicans' reconciliation bill, which includes a first-of-its-kind national school voucher program, is now heading to the Senate.. The proposal would use the federal tax code to offer vouchers ...

NPR asked researchers, advocates, tax experts, a parent and a public school leader for their thoughts on this first-of-its-kind national voucher plan. Here's what they said.