Sentence examples for voucher programmes from inspiring English sources

The state funding of religious schools remains technically unconstitutional in America – but the court now tells us that voucher programmes that have the same effect are not.

That puts the vice-president at odds with more progressive Democrats, notably his running mate, Joseph Lieberman, a supporter of voucher programmes.

Dalton Philips, the chief executive, said the retailer had also been unable to compete with a blizzard of discount voucher programmes offered by rivals whose more up-to-date IT systems allowed them to target customers more effectively.

Happily, this problem seems to be easily remedied.Nonetheless, the second bolded line suggests the fundamental question when considering voucher programmes: do better schools perform well primarily because of their methods or primarily because of their students?

When Mayor Richard Daley seized control of the failing public schools in Chicago, the city's parochial schools were taken as a model of how they should be restructured.Both charter schools and voucher programmes are increasingly popular with parents.

The first point to note is that even small efforts to lower the costs of information gathering in voucher programmes can have a significant effect on the choices made.

But the voucher programme may be succeeding where judicial fiat failed.

Neither wants to give parents the freedom of choice that a voucher programme would provide.

So, after the Cleveland voucher programme was set up, Mr Brennan decided to start his own schools.

Utahns have a ballot initiative on whether to accept the country's first statewide school voucher programme.

The South has been sluggish when it comes to vouchers for students at awful public schools to use at private schools, though Florida has a voucher programme.