Does school choice drain money from public schools?
No. The Collins Center For Public Policy issued an updated report this year that showed that the program has saved taxpayers over $140 million in its first three years. These savings can be used to increase per pupil spending in the public schools—which in fact went up 16% in that three year period. Click here to read the report. Conclusion: school choice does not drain money from public schools, rather it allows public schools to use their money to educate students more effectively.
