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Wyoming Judge Halts Universal School Voucher Program Funds

6/28/2025

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A Wyoming judge has put a hold on the state's universal school voucher program, pausing the release of funds amid a lawsuit questioning its constitutionality. The Steamboat Legacy Scholarship Act, which promises up to $7,000 for private education, is under fire for its potential effects on public schools and educational quality. While applications can still be reviewed, the flow of funds is temporarily stopped.

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Story summary

A Wyoming judge has put a hold on the state's universal school voucher program, pausing the release of funds amid a lawsuit questioning its constitutionality. The Steamboat Legacy Scholarship Act, which promises up to $7,000 for private education, is under fire for its potential effects on public schools and educational quality. While applications can still be reviewed, the flow of funds is temporarily stopped.