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Suburbs Hold Key to Resolving Democratic Party’s Tensions over School Choice
On paper, the Democratic Party and huge swaths of black and Hispanic families craving better school options for their kids have been on a collision course for years.
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Five Reasons Districts Should Love Course Access
Course Access is still a new policy, but for many students, no matter where they live or what school they attend, it will give them a significantly greater chance to fulfill their potential.
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Course Access Opens New Horizons for Students
Course access programs allow students to enroll in a variety of online, blended, and face-to-face courses from a wide selection of accountable providers, in addition to the courses they take through their local schools
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Sweden and School Choice
Last week, Slate published a critique of Sweden's school choice program that managed to be both inaccurate and fallacious.
School Choice
Two Charter School Debates: When Philosophical Opposition Masquerades as Policy Commentary
There's lots of important work out there aimed at improving the way the charter sector works, but it often gets overshadowed by articles that are just thinly veiled attacks on the idea of charter schooling.
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Private Schools Should Learn from Charter Schools Without Adopting their Regulatory Scheme
Do we really want government agencies to oversee and regulate private schools that participate in choice programs?
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Breaking Down “The Chartered Course”
The charter school sector has potentially valuable lessons for private school leaders.
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Design Matters: The Future of School Choice
Policymakers should learn from other states’ experience when designing their own scholarship tax credit laws.
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Chester E. Finn, Jr. Honored with Award from National Alliance for Public Charter Schools
One of the intellectual godfathers of the charter movement is inducted into the Charter School Hall of Fame.
School Choice
The Three-Sector Approach and Decision-Defending
Why is it so hard to get education reformers to support initiatives that make high-quality private schools accessible to low-income families?
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