Tag: education choice
Shielding schools from competition comes with a cost
When educational options expand, there’s usually a big set of beneficiaries that don’t get much attention: Students who remain in district schools. It’s one of the most consistent findings in studies of vouchers and other education choice scholarship programs. Studies have found expanding charter schools have produced similar findings. When... READ MORECourt challenge fails to derail Arkansas education choice scholarships
The headline: The Arkansas Supreme Court upheld state lawmakers’ vote...
READ MOREThe muse at night burns big and bright deep in the heart of Texas
Danged ol’ Texas special session! BOOM man! Tell...
READ MOREA key next step for Florida scholarship programs: Simplicity
One size doesn’t fit all when it comes to student...
READ MOREMicroschools and the hype cycle
Microschools have been having a moment, garnering positive headlines in...
READ MOREWe should view European K-12 pluralism as a floor rather than a ceiling
As late as the early 1990s, many Americans thought...
READ MOREHybrid 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...
READ MOREStrong Sunshine State showing among Yass Prize quarterfinalists
The Yass Prize kicked off its 2023 education innovation competition...
READ MOREMelon-scoop America
America’s founders (wisely) set up a federal system in part...
READ MOREChange is difficult, but stasis is deadly
Five member universities departed the Pacific-12 Conference last week, following...
READ MOREMiami-Dade School District proposes new job perk: school choice priority for employees’ kids
As schools in cities across the United States continue struggling...
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