The Archdiocese of San Antonio has announced it will include all of its Catholic schools in the state’s new Education Savings Account program, informally known as school vouchers.
The controversial state law will allow students to receive $10,000 for private school tuition or up to $2,000 for homeschooled students.
Private schools are able to opt in or opt out of the program.
“I think people don’t realize, they assume, ‘Oh, I can use it at a private school.’ But it has to be a private that has agreed to accept ESA funds,” said Inga Cotton, School Discovery Network founder and executive director.
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