Tag: Competition

How charter schools affect school districts
Opponents of charter schools often claim they harm the students left behind in traditional public schools. But a fair look at the evidence shows competition from charters might actually spur improvements in surrounding schools. Matt Barnum of The 74 examines the research in this fact-check, which is worth reading in full. Marcus... READ MOREStudy: Private school competition may help raise public school achievement
Critics of school choice programs often say they harm public...
READ MOREWishing for more school choice, competition & parent power in education
Editor’s note: This is the last post in our school...
READ MOREThrough the choices they make, students help all schools to innovate and improve
Last week, I wrote that two Florida school choice programs,...
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