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Letters: Education savings accounts are vouchers without accountability

Por: The Advocate Opinion March 23, 2023

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START and START K-12 have been Louisiana education savings programs for 20-plus years. Families can save for post-secondary and K-12 tuition, with the state contributing between 14% for families earning under $30,000 and 2% if income exceeds $100,000. are nothing more than a voucher program, but Louisiana already has one. Vouchers began in Orleans Parish but were expanded statewide under Gov. Bobby Jindal. The Legislature appropriated $42.2... + full article



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