by (in alphabetical order) John Garrett Clawson, Cassie Davis, Reynaldo De La Garza, Katie Floyd , Sarah Pollock
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Eligibility Standards, Participation Rates, and State Expenditure Estimates
During the 2014-15 school year, 5,232,065 students were enrolled in Texas public schools (TEA 2016). Approximately 6.6 percent of school-aged children in Texas currently attend some kind of private school. However, this figure varies substantially depending on the metro area examined. While San Antonio has a private school enrollment rate similar to that of the state at large, nearly one in ten (9.5 percent) of children in Dallas attend a private school. TEA does not actively track private school enrollment and relies on private schools to report accurate numbers (McDonald 2015).During the 2014-15 school year, 5,232,065 students were enrolled in Texas public schools (TEA 2016). Using Using McDonald’s 6.6% figure, we estimate that 345,316 students attend private schools statewide. The Children's Defense Fund estimates that between 150,034 and 200,045 Texas students were homeschooled in 2013. In the calculations below, the average of these two numbers is utilized, a figure equal to 175,040 (Coalition for Responsible Home Education 2013).
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Sandra Chereb. “Nevada Supreme Court Strikes Down School Choice Funding Method.” Las Vegas Review-Journal. September 29, 2016.
S.B. 1178, Texas 84th Cong. (2015).
S.B. 1363 Fiscal Note, Arizona 51st Cong. Schimpp, Steve. (2013).
S.B. 2695, Mississippi 114th Cong. (2015).
S.B. 302, Nevada 302nd Cong. (2015).
S.B. 431, Tennessee 431st Cong. (2015).
S.N. 850, Florida 116th Cong. (2014).
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