School choice advocates tout Vermont tuition voucher program

Hundreds of school-age Vermonters with yellow scarves bustled through the Statehouse Wednesday, staring at paintings and statues of historic Vermont leaders in the Statehouse lobby with wide eyes.The students who hailed from more than 30 independent schools were part of an annual nationwide celebration of school choice.“We’re celebrating every child in this room and their families, who have had the freedomto choose the school where their child fits in, where their child is comfortabl