Tuition Voucher Update: SB 1 is Delayed in Senate

A proposal to create a school voucher program for Pennsylvania (Senate Bill 1) was approved by the Senate Appropriations Committee on Monday, April 11 with a vote of 15-11, but a scheduled Tuesday, April 12 vote on the bill was delayed until April 26 at the earliest so the bill could be revised.

The school choice bill allows students to attend private or parochial schools of their choice with state-paid vouchers.

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