Texas should avoid school vouchers failures found in other states | Opinion
Like many advocates across the country, Abbott has alluded to private school quality, remarking about a private school he found “” this summer, “it shows the quality of the type of education that they are receiving right now.”
That’s mostly just a perception. Despite rhetoric that tax support for private tuition allows parents to find the best for their kids, the reality is that most private schools are not academically elite institutions, and the ones actually available to parents using a voucher often don’t have room.in New Orleans for example, our research team found that most voucher parents rated high-quality private schools at the top of their list for their children to attend, but had to accept far less effective options when assigned to third or fourth choices with seats actually available.
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