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James Blaine, Charley Johns, and Anita Bryant?

Reasonable people can disagree over whether government should be paying for children to attend religious schools, but Florida’s latest ballot...

Catholic schools, charter schools and social capital

Do charter schools anchor an urban neighborhood the way catholic schools do? Not according to two researchers from the University...

School choice and the case for equity

Over at Dropout Nation, RiShawn Biddle has explored how school choice activists, particularly those on the left, can re-energize the...

The disturbing result from dark of night legislation

Editor's note: This guest column comes from Peter H. Hanley, the executive director of the American Center for School Choice and...

Peter H. Hanley

A new strategy?

This week, the Denver-based Legal Center for People with Disabilities and Older People filed a federal complaint alleging that a Colorado...

The rationale for choice and the greater good

The Sunday New York Times featured a front page story on the rise of charter schools in the suburbs and quoted one charter...

Interest spiking in Indiana voucher program

by Kenya Woodard While a group of educators and clergy are challenging Indiana’s voucher law in court, more than 125 schools...

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Julio Fuentes: Making the educational success of Latinos a top priority

Editor's note: This guest column comes from Julio Fuentes, the president of the Hispanic Council for Reform and Educational Options (HCREO), a...

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Constitutional confusion in 46 words

The Indiana State Teachers' Association filed suit last week over the state's new school voucher law, and we are about...

Quote of the day

From a must-read David Brooks column in the New York Times: If your school teaches to the test, it’s not...

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