School Choice
The Education Exchange: More Private School Competition Boosts Public School Student Test Scores, a New Study Finds
"If anything, the public schools seem to be benefiting a bit," Northwestern University's David Figlio finds in research on Florida as tax-credit scholarship scaled up.
School Choice
The Education Exchange: Philanthropist of the Year Bill Oberndorf Explains State-Based Strategy for Expanding School Choice
Gains among frustrated minority parents: "choice allows them to take their kids where they want them to be."
School Choice
The Education Exchange: Bishop of Charleston Joins Historically Black Colleges in Legal Challenge to South Carolina Ban on Pandemic Aid to Private Schools
NAACP sides with Pitchfork Ben Tillman: "so opposed to school choice, that they are willing to minimize the history of racism in South Carolina," a lawyer says.
School Choice
The Education Exchange: The Year of School Choice
Florida, Indiana, West Virginia, Kentucky, Missouri and more expand options for families
School Choice
The Education Exchange: More Private School Competition Boosts Public School Student Test Scores, a New Study Finds
"If anything, the public schools seem to be benefiting a bit," Northwestern University's David Figlio finds in research on Florida as tax-credit scholarship scaled up.
School Choice
The Education Exchange: Indiana Expands Eligibility for School Choice Scholarship Program so Family of Four with $145,000 Income Will Now Qualify
"You need a robust choice environment to lift up everyone," says law's author.
School Choice
The Education Exchange: Low-Cost Private Schools Serving the Global Poor
"They pay fees, they expect more," explains "Really Good Schools" author James Tooley
School Choice
The Education Exchange: School Systems Are More Powerful When They Hire More People
"Bureaucracy grows until it gets to the point where the purpose of bureaucracy is to protect itself."
School Choice
The Education Exchange: Amid the Pandemic, Private School Students Are Actually Going to School
"Private schools obviously are relying on parents to pay the fees, and therefore have a greater incentive to get their kids back into school and do it safely. Charters and traditional publics don't have that same incentive."
School Choice
The Education Exchange: Toward Equitable School Choice
U.S. education needs more flexibility and adaptability, less rigidity, a new Hoover Education Success Initiative report finds.
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