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Ruling next week on Dougco vouchers | EdNewsColorado

Ruling next week on Dougco vouchers | EdNewsColorado

Ruling next week on Dougco vouchers

A Denver judge says he’ll issue a ruling next week on a motion to halt the Douglas County voucher pilot until legal challenges surrounding the plan are resolved.

A voucher supporter believes a private school might better help her autistic child.

Diana Oakley testified Thursday about how a voucher could help her son. / File photo

Denver District Judge Michael A. Martinez made the announcement after three full days of testimony that concluded Thursday with the mother of a student with special needs explaining why she wants a voucher worth