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Read More >redefinED roundup: Education savings accounts in Arizona, parental choice tutoring program in Florida and more
Arizona: Gov. Jan Brewer signs into law a bill that makes students in D and F schools eligible for education savings accounts....
Read More >redefinED blog stars: Michelle Rhee's misread on vouchers, why teachers unions aren't to blame and more
Editor’s note: This is our second installment of “blog stars,” a compilation of thoughtful material from other ed blogs. If I...
Read More >'A system that chokes out the potential of millions of children'
Video streaming by Ustream Newark Mayor Cory Booker offered a stirring, soaring plea for expanded school choice today, in the close-out speech...
Read More >redefinED roundup: Voucher politics in Wisconsin, Jeb Bush in S.C., school choice defense in Florida and more
Florida: State Education Commissioner Gerard Robinson responds to newspaper questions about charter schools and vouchers. (Tampa Bay Times Gradebook blog)...
Read More >redefinED roundup: Jindal signs off on vouchers in Louisiana, charter school opposition in Alabama and more
Louisiana: Gov. Bobby Jindal signs off on far-reaching changes in education, including creation of a statewide voucher program. (Associated Press)...
Read More >redefinED's blog stars: Family power in education reform, legal challenges for school vouchers and more
Editor's note: We're going to try something new today - "blog stars," an occasional round-up of material from other blogs...
Read More >redefinED roundup: Jeb Bush to talk ed reform in S.C., voucher politics in Pennsylvania and more
Louisiana: Senate approves statewide voucher program on a 24-15 vote. (New Orleans Times Picayune) The vote was bipartisan, again. (redefinED)...
Read More >'Our teachers are soldiers in the fight for social justice in America'
That quote just had to be a headline. It’s from Louisiana’s state superintendent of education, John White, responding this week in the...
Read More >Parent trigger founder: Teachers unions launched "sweep and destroy" mission to deny parents
Two weeks ago, Gloria Romero, the former California state senator who wrote the original parent trigger law, wrote in this...
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