Indiana Department of Education expands school voucher program

 On Monday, the Indiana Department of Education announced that 14 schools will receive over $1 million in vouchers under the Choice Scholarship Program.

The program allows students to attend the private or charter school of their choice by using state funding.

Marian High School will take over $1.3 million in state funding while St. Joseph High will receive just over $1 million.

Across Indiana, more than 29,000 students that currently use the program will receive over $115 million in vouchers.

To participate in the school voucher program, there are certain eligibility and income requirements a student must reach.

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