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Wyoming's Private School Scholarship in Legal Crosshairs | Casper News
Wyoming’s bold new Steamboat Legacy Scholarship, offering up to $7,000 per student for private school tuition, is sparking a high-stakes legal battle that could reshape the state’s education future. Despite surviving a rocky legislative debut and a court injunction, the program—now approved for thousands of applicants—is under fire from educators and parents who argue it violates the state constitution by diverting public funds away from the schools serving 95% of students. Critics warn the program undermines equal access, potentially excluding students with disabilities or LGBTQ+ youth from…
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