Jindal’s Louisiana Vouchers Face Growing Legal Backlash | Talking Points Memo

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal (R) may be currently refusing to implement ‘Obamacare,’ but he’s displayed little reticence in pushing through a series of measures that have propelled his state into the national discussion for entirely different reasons.State educational reforms signed into law by Jindal in April would allow low- and middle-income students in struggling public schools to receive vouchers to attend private schools. Similar programs have been utilized in about a dozen other states and have long been part of a broader educational reform favored by conservative groups.


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