Meaning of the word "school voucher" in English

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school voucher

US /ˈskuːl ˌvaʊ.tʃər/
UK /ˈskuːl ˌvaʊ.tʃər/
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Noun

1.

a government-funded voucher that can be used to pay for tuition at private schools, rather than attending a public school

Example:
The debate over school vouchers is a contentious issue in education policy.
Some parents advocate for school vouchers to have more choices for their children's education.
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