Vouchers Hurt Ohio
@VouchersHurtUs
A growing coalition of public schools standing up for kids, educators, parents and taxpayers to stop the unconstitutional, harmful voucher program hurting Ohio.
Tom Suddes rightly points out vouchers are "a big reason why skyrocketing property taxes are hammering Ohio homeowners." cleveland.com/opinion/2025/0…
Private school vouchers drain public funds, even though most go to families already paying private tuition. Meanwhile, Wooster public schools are underfunded. Ohio students deserve better. the-daily-record.com/story/opinion/…
“There is no Santa Claus, there is no Easter Bunny, and there is no such thing as school choice,” said Dan Heintz, a Cleveland Heights-University Heights School Board member and teacher at Chardon Local Schools. ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/07/11/ohi…
House Speaker Matt Huffman and lawmakers are requiring public school teachers to enroll in a "Science of Reading" class. Denis Smith maintains Huffman and lawmakers should learn to read the Ohio Constitution. ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/07/02/on-…
LaBrae Superintendent A.J. Calderone expressed his concerns on how vouchers could harm public schools: The exact words of the Ohio Constitution state, "no religious sect or sects shall ever have an exclusive right to or control of any funds of this state." wfmj.com/story/52912342…
Yitz Frank, hired gun for vouchers, says the sky will fall for families because vouchers are unconstitutional. He forgets to mention the vast majority of families taking vouchers are wealthy and already enrolled in private schools. nbc4i.com/news/state-new…
Cleveland Heights-University Heights Board Member Dan Heintz exposes the fairy tale known as school choice. Worth a listen. wvxu.org/show/cincinnat…
“There is no Santa Claus, there is no Easter Bunny, and there is no such thing as school choice.” - Dan Heintz, CH-UH School Board member Vouchers aren’t about choice. They give private schools all the power while draining public schools of funding. vouchershurtohio.com/school-choice-…
This is why Ansonia Local School District joined Vouchers Hurt Ohio. This is why vouchers are unconstitutional.

People are standing up to private school vouchers all across the country. A Wyoming judge has temporarily halted the state’s school voucher payouts while weighing a lawsuit claiming the program violates the state constitution. wyomingnews.com/laramieboomera…
Ohio is set to spend a record $2.44 billion on private school vouchers, more than double the amount from just four years ago. wvxu.org/2025-06-27/ohi…
The court and Ohio's constitution agree: diverting tax dollars from public schools to private schools is unconstitutional.

Franklin County judge strikes down Ohio’s $700 million EdChoice voucher program, ruling it unconstitutional for creating a separate, unaccountable school system and using tax dollars to fund religious schools. cleveland.com/open/2025/06/j…
Ohio’s Constitution is clear: No sect or religion should control public education funds. Ohio's private school voucher scam sends over $1 billion a year to private, often religious schools. That's why Franklin County Judge Jaiza Page ruled vouchers unconstitutional.

This year, more than 50 school districts joined our lawsuit against private school vouchers. Our side is winning because states decided these issues in the 19th century, and drew clear lines between the separation of church and state. vouchershurtohio.com/districts-join…
This is why Ansonia Local School District joined Vouchers Hurt Ohio. This is why vouchers are unconstitutional.

"private schools started to expect their neighbors, citizens from around the state to underwrite their decision to send their children to a private school.” - teacher and Cleveland Heights School Board Member Dan Heintz nbc4i.com/news/local-new…
“Although this legal victory is likely the first step in a much longer process through the appeals courts, the ruling Tuesday represents a huge victory for Ohio’s public school educators, school communities, and students,” OEA President Scott DiMauro apnews.com/article/school…
Private schools get the gold, public schools get the shaft. This is why vouchers were ruled unconstitutional.
