Differentiate between the concepts of vouchers and charter schools as used during the Bush administration.

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Charter schools are separate institutions that are funded by public funds via a board of education but they do not have to comply with all of the same rules. Vouchers are payments of a set amount that can be used to pay all or part of the tuition expense at a nonpublic school.

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