School Choice
“This Is the Civil-Rights Issue of Our Time”
Philanthropist of the Year Bill Oberndorf explains a state-based strategy for advancing school choice
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Choice, Flexibility, Accountability Drive School Improvement
One kind of public school is improving faster than another kind. What explains charter success?
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Soaring Real Estate Prices, Vocal Opponents Complicate School Site Search
Parent’s Plea: “We need more people advocating for us”
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Blaine Fights Back
Michigan families sue, seeking the ability to use their 529 savings accounts to pay for tuition at private religious schools.
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“The Only Way We’ll Have Economic Development in Some Parts of the World Is to Improve the Schools”
Yidan Prize winner Eric Hanushek on human capital
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What Should Our Leaders Do About Failing Schools?
Innovation zones—with autonomy, accountability, independent boards, and extra funding—can bring improvement.
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How a Turbocharged Child Tax Credit Could Electrify School Choice
States could offer to match the money if parents spend it on education
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“When Choice Really Works, It Lifts Up Everyone”
State Rep. Robert Behning on Indiana’s voucher program
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Betsy DeVos and the Future of Education Reform
My years as assistant secretary of education gave me a firsthand look at how infighting among education reformers is hampering progress toward change.
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