Religion in school: a role for vouchers
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Conflicts often arise between public school curricula and religious beliefs of parents and students on issues such as school prayer, sex education, textbook choices and values education. The voucher system, wherein parents can choose their children's schools, is proposed to avoid these problems.
Publication Name: Current
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0011-3131
Year: 1992
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School vouchers, pro and con
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School vouchers can be used in deregulating the public school system. However, although the government's subsidization of nonpublic schools has been contended, expanding the private school sector will benefit teachers the most, even as smaller and more collegial schools are created.
Publication Name: Current
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0011-3131
Year: 1997
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Schools and simple justice: toward dignity of choice
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Educational reform by the process of choice of school is presented. It is an ideal method of adressing the problem of the poor and availability of quality education. The advantages of choice are presented as well as steps to implement the changes in educational policy.
Publication Name: Current
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0011-3131
Year: 1992
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