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May 27, 2023 7 tweets 6 min read Read on X
Feeling inspired by @JustinParmenter’s work to identify the discriminatory practices of NC private schools receiving taxpayer $ via vouchers.

Let's look at how their policies discriminate against students on the basis of disability, shall we? #nced #ncga
Berean Baptist Academy in Fayetteville received >$1.7 million in public $ this year.

They “do not offer programs” for students with learning or emotional disabilities or ADHD and they “may not accept students with medical conditions.”

They should not get public $ #nced #ncga A screenshot of the Academi...
Liberty Christian Academy in Richlands received >$1.5 million in public $ this year.

They “do not provide enrollment" to students with special education needs and deny admittance to students with physical needs related to toileting.

They should not get public $ #nced #ncga Screenshot of the Acceptanc...
Northwood Temple Academy in Fayetteville received >$1.1 million in public $ this year.

They require “average to above average aptitude or achievement." They are “not equipped to meet the needs” of students with IEPs or 504 Plans.

They should not get public $ #nced #ncga Screenshot of Admission Cri...
Salem Baptist Christian School in Winston-Salem received >$1.1 mil in public $ this year.

Students with disabilities are charged up to $3,350 on top of standard tuition. Students placed in a self-contained class are charged $4,080 more.

They should not get public $ #nced #ncga Screenshot of a tuition fee...
Intellicor International Academy in Charlotte received >$1.2 million in public $ this year.

Students identified as gifted or in need of intervention based on standardized percentile ranks pay $500-1500+ in additional tuition.

They should not get public $ #nced #ncga Screenshot of tuition polic...
Public schools cannot discriminate on the basis of disability and must provide a FREE, appropriate public education (FAPE) to all students. Public $ should not go to private schools that deny admission or FAPE to students with disabilities. #nced #ncga

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