Gov. Scott Walker framed his support for private school vouchers in moral terms Monday while speaking to school choice advocates in New Orleans.
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Scott Walker casts school choice debate in moral terms
Gov. Scott Walker, shown speaking during the state Republican Party convention in La Crosse on Saturday, told school choice advocates Monday that choice is a "moral imperative."
It also would require public school students to pass a civics test to graduate high school, let them attend schools in other states and let hi…
They include subjecting low-performing large school districts to a state-imposed reorganization, lifting the cap on school vouchers and changi…
The Madison Catholic Diocese cited a proposed change to the funding formula for the voucher system as a reason not to participate.
Walker can use his support of school vouchers as leverage for support as he pursues the GOP presidential nomination, experts say.
Gov. Scott Walker will be the keynote speaker at the American Federation for Children's national policy summit on May 18 in New Orleans.
