school choice
Billions in private donor support for students could be ‘largest investment in education ever’ in America
But Governor Evers still refusing to let private donors direct scholarship money to kids in Badger State Total potential private giving through the new Federal Scholarship Tax Credit program for most American students —…
Wisconsin kids, teachers in public schools deserve restored standards
Improving education means changing the system, not just spending more Wisconsin’s public school students have now been back in school for nearly a month. For many parents, teachers and students, the start of a new school year…
CSF-Oregon Gives School Choice Through 115 Private Scholarships this Fall
By Kathryn Hickok Do you believe parents should have the freedom to choose the best school for their child? The right school can change a child’s future, and every family should have the opportunity to choose the learning…
Why shut down schools that put kids more than a year ahead?
New study finds school choice is ‘like skipping a grade’ for working-class kids, yet critics would slam the door A major party’s likely nominee for governor, state Rep. Francesca Hong, says she favors good schools. “Every…
What do teachers think about K-12 education and school choice?
How the public feels about education issues is recorded by a stream of never-ending polls. It’s rare to have a poll ask teachers their views on a variety of education policy topics but that’s exactly what one national poll…
K–12 open enrollment is better than OK in the Sooner State
North Carolina’s new state budget directs the North Carolina Collaboratory to study and report on how open enrollment can be implemented within districts to give families more choices among traditional K–12 public schools…
Pennsylvania governor opposes popular school choice options
Jack Fowler writes for National Review Online about Pennsylvania Democrats’ opposition to education options their constituents support. Americans are strongly in favor of charter schools. shows that 53 percent of all adults…
Open enrollment is the next frontier in NC school choice
A new report from the John Locke Foundation’s Center for Effective Education explains how state and local policymakers in North Carolina can effectively implement open enrollment to expand access to public schools Recent poll…
Why I have a skip in my step
Last week was a pretty good week for those who work to expand educational freedom. The North Carolina Senate voted to override Gov. Josh Stein’s veto of HB 87. That action — coupled with the House override of the same veto on…
New York Says “Yes” to Scholarships. Oregon Should Too
By Kathryn Hickok Governor Kathy Hochul announced May 5 that she intends to opt New York into the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit (FSTC), pending additional information expected from the U.S. Treasury Department later this…
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