Voucher critics tell Supreme Court GOP voucher measure is an unconstitutional ‘Trojan horse’

By: Jim Small

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: August 10, 2026

Words: 1,103

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago


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Public school advocates hoping to rein in the Grand Canyon State’s billion-dollar universal private school voucher program told the Arizona Supreme Court that Republican legislators hope to “weaponize the popularity” of protecting money for military families to gut a citizens initiative — and rewire the separation of powers.

Proposition 145 is ostensibly about protecting money for students in families where a parent is in the military, who make up less than 1% of all …

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