About The Author

Patrick R. Gibbons

Patrick Gibbons is public affairs manager at Step Up for Students and a research fellow for the Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice. A former teacher, he lived in Las Vegas, Nev., for five years, where he worked as an education writer and researcher. He can be reached at (813) 498.1991 or emailed at [email protected]. Follow Patrick on Twitter: at @PatrickRGibbons and @redefinEDonline.
01/28/16
Patrick R. Gibbons
Education Savings Accounts are considered the way of the future for school choice, but there's a problem. If states start using ESAs...
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01/06/16
Patrick R. Gibbons
Students using vouchers to attend private schools in Louisiana suffer significant academic setbacks, a new study has found. This is the first time high-quality research...
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01/05/16
Patrick R. Gibbons
The U.S. Department of Justice has quietly ended a 4-year investigation into Milwaukee's pioneering school voucher program. News of the...
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12/18/15
Patrick R. Gibbons
Moms in Montana are suing the State Department of Revenue over newly established rules that prohibit parents from using tax...
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12/15/15
Patrick R. Gibbons
With a little help from some recycled rubber, groups seeking a review of state Blaine Amendments may have a better shot...
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12/03/15
Patrick R. Gibbons
Four school choice advocacy groups are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear a case that found the the Douglas County, Colo.,...
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11/30/15
Patrick R. Gibbons
The recovery and improvement of public education in New Orleans is now a well-known story. In late November of 2005,...
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11/12/15
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New Hampshire Attorney General's Office Croyden School District in New Hampshire has just 37 students in grades 5-12 and no...
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11/02/15
Patrick R. Gibbons
A Colorado school district is trying to take the legal fight for its voucher program to the U.S. Supreme Court,...
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10/30/15
Patrick R. Gibbons
Morgan Polikoff NAEP scores are in, and the results aren’t pretty. Critics of education reform and testing are using the...
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