What Is a Major Objection That Is Usually Raised Against

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Multiple Choice

What is a major objection that is usually raised against a voucher system?

• A) Students attending private schools tend to outperform their public school counterparts on standardized tests.
• B) Voucher programs would primarily benefit low-income families.
• C) Voucher programs will create a more heterogeneous student population.
• D) Voucher programs would drain funds away from the public schools, and thereby cause their quality to decrease.

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