Quebec election: Québec solidaire vows to end private school subsidies

VAL-D’OR – Québec solidaire is promising to get rid of public funding for private schools, saying it would eliminate subsidies to private schools during its first mandate if elected on Oct. 1.
According to party calculations, close to half of students currently enrolled in private schools will eventually migrate into the public system.
“It’s not only students who will transfer, but the private schools themselves,” said Québec solidaire’s co-