What are the possible disadvantages of publicly-funded vouchers?
• Increased Inequality Unregulated markets may produce widely varying quality and school focus. • Difficult Implementation Many private schools refuse to participate in voucher programs and there may be more interested students than seats available. • Administrative Costs May Rise New administrative and functional oversight, informational services, and transportation will need to be addressed to run a voucher program. This creates additional costs. • Loss of Public Sphere If education becomes a private decision of the family, there is little incentive to engage in public discourse and activity. What was the Zelman decision? Why is it important? The case Zelman et al. v. Simmons-Harris et al. gained national attention when the Supreme Court declared that vouchers could be used to attend religious schools under specific circumstances. The case concerned the Cleveland Scholarship and Tutoring Program, which provided students with vouchers to attend public and private schools. Nearly all v
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