'A road of opportunity for kids with no other alternative'
From Richard Garnett, Associate Dean and Professor of Law at Notre Dame Law School, writing in Public Discourse: The editors...
Read More >redefinED roundup: Vouchers in Tennessee, tax credit scholarships in Mississippi & more
Tennessee: Gov. Bill Haslam proposes a voucher that's limited to low-income students in low-performing schools, with additional state funding for...
Read More >redefinED blog stars: On Coursera, Cristo Rey, course choice and more
Editor's note: "Blog stars" is our occasional roundup of thoughtful stuff from other ed blogs and sometimes a newspaper or two. Don't...
Read More >School choice “should be embraced by all,” says Hillsborough superintendent
Editor’s note: Hillsborough Superintendent MaryEllen Elia was also part of the National School Choice Week event in Tampa yesterday that featured...
Read More >Word for word: Tony Bennett on school choice, school districts and social justice
Editor’s note: As we reported last night, Florida Education Commissioner Tony Bennett made newsworthy comments yesterday when he spoke at...
Read More >redefinED roundup: School choice in Tennessee, Catholic schools closing in New York & more
California: The award-winning American Indian Model charter schools face closure after failing to fix problems with financial oversight that resulted in...
Read More >redefinED roundup: Another parent trigger in California, charter school performance in Michigan & more
California: A parents group in Los Angeles is using the state's landmark parent trigger law to force the school district to reform...
Read More >Florida gets B for charter school laws
Another week, another report card. Florida earns a B on the Center for Education Reform's latest annual look at charter school laws,...
Read More >redefinED roundup: charter schools in Maine, parent trigger in California & more
New Hampshire: The ACLU and Americans United for Separation of Church and State file suit against the state's new tax...
Read More >Religious families see benefits of 'virtual' schools
From Religion News Service: Since Florida became the first state to try them in 1996, virtual public schools have enjoyed...
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