Education Matters

Episode 44 - Voucher School Controversy


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Trinity Christian School in Fayetteville has received more taxpayer dollars via the state’s private school voucher program than any other school in the state. It’s also home to an embezzlement scandal involving a teacher who runs the school’s elite basketball program while spending weekends in jail. We take a closer look at the controversy and talk to the state agency that oversees the voucher program.
Guests:
• Lindsay Wagner, Senior Writer, Public School Forum of NC
• Kathryn Marker, Director of Grants Training and Outreach, North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority
• Rep. Billy Richardson (D-Cumberland)
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