private schools

In a late-session scramble, some GOP lawmakers are pushing through a controversial measure that would allow the state to pay for private school tuition.

The Kentucky Supreme Court will hear oral arguments this week in a case that will decide whether the state can move forward with a $125 million program sending would-be tax dollars to private K-12 schools.

Kentucky lawmakers are filing bills to expand a tax-credit scholarship program recently declared unconstitutional.

The U.S. education secretary has told public K-12 schools they should use their coronavirus relief money to help private school students, too.