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ERIC Number: EJ464876
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0195-6744
Public Funds for Private Schools: Political and First Amendment Considerations.
Wells, Amy Stuart; Biegel, Stuart
American Journal of Education, v101 n3 p209-33 May 1993
Analyzes the private school choice debate through a review of the political and judicial history of efforts to provide private schools and their patrons with forms of public aid. It is predicted that a federal tax credit or tuition plan is not likely to succeed in Congress. (SLD)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Educational Finance, Educational History, Educational Vouchers, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, Political Influences, Private School Aid, Private Schools, Public Support, School Choice, Tax Credits
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Congress; Controversy; First Amendment