Throughout the South, state legislatures are adopting and expanding school voucher programs designed to allow parents to use public funds to pay for private school tuition. But this modern day push for school choice is connected to a dark past that recalls America’s long and sometimes forgotten history of resisting integration in the classroom.
Featuring:
- , reporter with ProPublica
- Crystal Sanders, author of
Links:
- Read Jennifer Berry Hawes reporting on segregation academies and school vouchers .
- You can find a transcript of this episode here.