Vermont's Choice

For towns such as Elmore, in Lamoille County, school choice is a 140-year tradition. When the town was considering a merger with neighboring Morristown…

A push by the State Board of Education to expand the special-education obligations of independent schools across Vermont has earned it some new enemies in…

Ask a roomful of Vermonters to explain school choice and you will probably get several different answers depending on where they're from. If they hail…

Last year, about $43 million in public money was spent on private schools by families using school choice in Vermont. Now, the State Board of Education…

The State Board of Education is proposing some controversial new rules, which some private school advocates say threaten the very existence of some of…

Among the dozens of independent schools in Vermont that accept public students through the state's school choice system, none are more specialized than…

About one-third of the towns in Vermont have some kind of school choice, and independent schools have opened up near these communities to take advantage…