Analysis shows Ohio's new universal voucher program already exceeds cost estimates

Report: Ohio 's new universal school voucher program already appears to be more expensive than initially estimated.

The state has received applications totaling approximately $432 million for the 2023-24 school year .

State education department says its receiving between 900 and 1,000 applications daily .

Students in kindergarten through eighth grade make up 78% of the current applications, 78% eligible for up to $6,165 per year.