Voucher program helps well-off Vermonters pay for prep school

Brattleboro Union High School, a public school, competes with private schools for voucher students from nearby “choice” towns. Photo by Caleb Kenna for ProPublica
This story by Annie Waldman was published by ProPublica on June 2.
A self-made Vermonter, Glenn Bowman has sent both his children to out-of-state prep schools. His son plays lacrosse and football at Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire, and his daughter studied advanced dance at Deerfield Academy in Massachusetts.