Ohio budget expands vouchers, plans to spend $2B in next two years


The amount of money a student can receive in a voucher also rose by 12%, the same percent increase given to traditional public schools. High school students can now get up to $8,407, and kindergarten through eighth grade students can get up to $6,165.

Traditional public schools got an estimated $1.54 billion increase in funding, a 12% increase over 2023 funding.