On State of Belief, we’ve talked a lot about the unprecedented dismantling of Louisiana’s public education system through Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal’s broad school voucher program. But the effort in Louisiana, which funnels large amounts of tax dollars to overtly religious schools with little or no oversight, is widely seen as a national model for education reform. Zack Kopplin, a sophomore at Rice University in Houston, TX, and graduate of Louisiana public schools, is on the air with Welton this week to give us an update on Jindal’s folly – and offer some concrete strategies for pushing back. Click here for extended interview and transcript.
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