As governor of Florida from 1999 to 2007, Jeb Bush championed school choice. His first year in office he created a program that offered vouchers to students in failing schools. The program successfully boosted student achievement until it was struck down by the Supreme Court in 2006. Two other Bush-supported programs -- one that offers tax credits to business that help send low-income kids to private schools and another that gives vouchers to disabled students -– survived the high-court ruling. Bush also expanded the Florida Virtual School, a national model for online public...
Source: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/2011/01/20/disrupting_the_education_monopoly_249076.html
Debbie Stabenow Dennis Hastert Dennis Kucinich Dianne Feinstein Dick Cheney
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