The School Voucher Illusion (English, Kevin Welner | Gary Orfield | Luis A. Huerta)

About the Book

This authoritative book examines the long-standing campaign that resulted in today's school voucher policies. Advocates of private school vouchers promulgated a vision of service to low-income families, students of color, and other marginalized student populations. Vouchers were sold as a way to advance civil rights. But as voucher policies grew in size and became an element of Republican orthodoxy, they evolved into subsidies for a broad swath o…

ISBN: 9780807768303