Florida teachers challenge voucher expansion

Published July 16, 2014 7:22pm ET



TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s main teacher union and a teacher filed a lawsuit Wednesday aimed at blocking a significant expansion of the state’s main private school voucher program.

The Republican-controlled Florida Legislature passed the expansion on the final day of the session after previous efforts to push the legislation had been defeated.

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