School Choice
Break Up Urban School Districts
Smaller districts would give parents a better shot at prevailing over teachers unions.
School Choice
Charter School “Push Out” Myth Is Debunked in a New Study of Newark
Students who land in charter schools are less likely to leave—including English learners and students with disabilities
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Betsy Appleseed and School Choice
Choice initiatives and expansions in Florida, Arkansas, West Virginia and elsewhere show that eventually, trees blossom
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Hoosiers Score Benefits from Private School Choice
New observational study finds students who got vouchers in Indiana were more likely than similar traditional public-school students to enroll in college.
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Supply is the Missing Variable in Selective School Equity Debates
“Anti-excellence ideology” constrains capacity
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Trump Education Reform Legacy: Too Little, Too Late
President discovered education reform in closing stretch of re-election campaign
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Covid-19 Could Be the Moment We Turn to School Choice as a Road to Equal Opportunity
States should broaden policies to support the school choice parents are demanding.
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Charters Improving at Faster Pace in Urban Areas
Given the apparent underrepresentation of urban charter students in 2017, it is more likely that we are underestimating the overall gains
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Covid-19 Has Capsized the Case Against School Choice
During the past six months, it's become clear that what this universal, public system actually guarantees is a lot less than we imagined.
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5 Things We Learned in D.C. About How to Advance Charter Schools
The rise of white progressive politics in the city, in combination with a somewhat re-energized union movement, has left our schools fighting attacks on multiple fronts.
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Proving the School-to-Prison Pipeline
Stricter middle schools raise the risk of adult arrests
The Stubborn Myth of “Learning Styles”
State teacher-license prep materials peddle a debunked theory
The Covid-19 Pandemic Is a Lousy Natural Experiment for Studying the Effects of Online Learning
Focus, instead, on measuring the overall effects of the pandemic itself
“The 1619 Project” Enters American Classrooms
Adding new sizzle to education about slavery—but at a significant cost.
“When Choice Really Works, It Lifts Up Everyone”
State Rep. Robert Behning on Indiana’s voucher program
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Proving the School-to-Prison Pipeline
Stricter middle schools raise the risk of adult arrests
The Stubborn Myth of “Learning Styles”
State teacher-license prep materials peddle a debunked theory
The Covid-19 Pandemic Is a Lousy Natural Experiment for Studying the Effects of Online Learning
Focus, instead, on measuring the overall effects of the pandemic itself
“The 1619 Project” Enters American Classrooms
Adding new sizzle to education about slavery—but at a significant cost.
“When Choice Really Works, It Lifts Up Everyone”
State Rep. Robert Behning on Indiana’s voucher program
