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Study reveals school choice savings, highlights Indiana’s decreasing educational spending

JUNE 23, 2021 | by Jeanie Lindsay | WFYI PBS-TV NEWS (INDIANA)

By Jeanie Lindsay, includes “A new study says school choice options in Indiana have saved the state millions in education spending. But researchers say the cost-savings come as the state spends less on education than it did more than a decade ago. … But economist and study co-author Michael Hicks said the choice option most students in Indiana use is a transfer between public schools – and it saves the state money when kids go to schools that receive less funding per student in the state's formula.”
 

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