Which of the Following Is NOT True Regarding Existing Voucher

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true regarding existing voucher programs in the United States?

• A)The U.S.Supreme Court has ruled that all school voucher programs are unconstitutional.
• B)Voucher programs,broadly defined,include not only tuition subsidies paid for by state governments,but also benefits through tax deductions.
• C)Critics charge that vouchers siphon funding from public schools,weakening them for the children who remain there to be educated.
• D)One of the driving forces behind the privatization of public education is the idea that through competition and school choice,higher quality education will result.

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