The Center’s analysis on the cost of universal voucher programs is discussed by Idaho Ed News

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The Idaho Center for Fiscal Policy’s work to clarify the large costs of ESAs facing Idaho – should a bill pass – is discussed by Idaho Education News.

“In Idaho, the Idaho Center for Fiscal Policy estimates that a universal ESA program in our state could eventually cost $358 million. From my research, I believe that estimate is reasonable, and maybe even conservative. The only question is how long it will take to reach that number.”

You can read the full article here: Let’s hope lawmakers aren’t fooled by the privatization advocates (idahoednews.org)

You can read our report here: Future Costs of Idaho SB1038’s Universal Education Savings Accounts Projected to Rise Sharply – Idaho Center for Fiscal Policy (idahofiscal.org)

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