
Ohio Fair School Funding Plan
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Oct 16, 2026
Today in Ohio - Oct. 16, 2026 Could Ohio's private school vouchers actually be heading to extinction?
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2:20Lisa GarvinPANELIST
I think they're called All In For Ohio Kids.
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2:22Lisa GarvinPANELIST
They say now it's up to lawmakers to return to the Fair School Funding Plan's bipartisan funding formula that they have failed to fund for the last two years, and they said that the $700 million in EdChoice, um, goes to schools with less extensive oversight and standards.
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2:41Chris QuinnHOST
I, uh, Andy Wilson's gonna be out of that job in three months.
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2:44Chris QuinnHOST
I don't know why he's deciding this now.
Meet Rose Lounsbury, Democratic Candidate for Ohio House of Representatives District 36
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23:16Rose LounsburyGUEST
So I would support the elimination of the universal vouchers and that billion dollars that we're spending should be put back into public education.
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23:26Rose LounsburyGUEST
And bigger picture than that, we need to fund the Fair School Funding Plan, which I don't know, listeners may or may not be aware of this, but there's a bipartisan plan called the Fair School Funding Plan that was created, I think, in like 2020, something like that.
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23:42Rose LounsburyGUEST
It was supposed to be phased in over six years, which is three budget cycles.
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23:47Rose LounsburyGUEST
So the first budget cycle they funded at 33%.
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23:57Rose LounsburyGUEST
This is not sustainable, so they didn't fund it.
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23:59Rose LounsburyGUEST
And they went back to just sort of giving public schools whatever the schools could beg and plead for.
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24:05Rose LounsburyGUEST
And so we need a system like the Fair School Funding Plan funded at 100% to fairly fund public education and education.
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24:14Rose LounsburyGUEST
It would reduce the burden on property tax owners to have to pay for all these levies every two years.