Listen "Do private school voucher programs work?"
Episode Synopsis
House Republicans' reconciliation bill, which includes a first-of-its-kind national private school voucher program, is now in the hands of the Senate.The proposal would use the federal tax code to offer vouchers that students could use to attend private secular or religious schools, even in states where voters have opposed such efforts.Debates about voucher programs have raged on throughout the years. But what does the research say? NPR education correspondent Cory Turner unpacks it. For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
More episodes of the podcast Consider This from NPR
Reporting on the invasion of Venezuela
10/01/2026
What it's like inside a Darfur camp
06/01/2026
Inside the Jan. 6 Capitol riot: Part 2 of 2
04/01/2026
Inside the Jan. 6 Capitol riot: Part 1 of 2
04/01/2026
ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.