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voucher

vow cher

  • n  someone who vouches for another or for the correctness of a statement
  • n  a document that serves as evidence of some expenditure
  • n  a negotiable certificate that can be detached and redeemed as needed

  • A judge flunks Cleveland's use of vouchers for parochial schools.
  • A Florida judge has found the state's ambitious school voucher program unconstitutional.
  • Judge's ruling that voucher system violates church-and-state rules is likely to result in a major legal and political tussle.
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  • Barack Obama in Dallas Morning News
    Barack Obama said "The centerpiece of Senator McCain's education policy is to increase the voucher program in DC by 2,000 slots."
  • George Galloway in International Herald Tribune
    Galloway said, "It is well known that Mr. Zureikat traded with Iraq but he did not do so on my behalf. I have not received a penny piece or any oil voucher from Iraq, directly or indirectly. You would have thought that natural justice would have...
  • Pat McCrory in WCNC (subscription)
    I believe in changing the status quo of our educational system,McCrory said. "But I've never recommended an across-the-board voucher system because the state's broke and couldn't afford it anyway."

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