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Florida education chief touts benefits of riding the education choice wave

When it comes to education, a rising tide lifts all boats, Florida’s education commissioner told a national audience of school...

North Carolina families win with passage of universal ed choice eligiblity

And North Carolina makes nine. After a transformative year in which lawmakers in more than a dozen states either...

Jonathan Butcher

Hybrid schools and ESAs: In theory, a perfect pairing; in practice, a work in progress

The Covid-19 pandemic exposed a contradiction. On one hand, remote learning and school closures were devastating to students and their...

Bring out yer dead — Florida edition!

So last week I related the incredibly weak evidence for the “death” of district schooling in Arizona. That evidence shows...

Innovative schools dominate Florida’s National Blue Ribbon School award winners list

Across Florida, 14 schools received National Blue Ribbon honors this year from the U.S. Department of Education. Those recognized for...

Florida Islamic and Jewish leaders team up for education pluralism

Rabbi Moshe Matz, the executive director of Agudath Israel’s Florida office and rabbi of the Aventura Shul in Aventura teamed...

Strong Sunshine State showing among Yass Prize quarterfinalists

The Yass Prize kicked off its 2023 education innovation competition today by announcing 64 quarterfinalists from 31 states. Each...

Education entrepreneurs cite nonsensical local rules as greatest roadblocks to offering innovative learning alternatives

In Arizona, an education entrepreneur can’t open her microshool because of zoning codes that bar private schools, but not...

The school choice movement needs Eddie Van Halen level mad scientists

Edward Van Halen gave a fascinating interview at the Smithsonian Institution a few years before his death in a program,...

Zoning, land use and local rules create hurdles for new private schools

The headline: Families who enrolled their children at a new Jewish day school in South Florida were forced to temporarily...

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