Education Savings Account Program Would Help D.C. Schools, Students
This post was written by NCPA Research Associate John White. The Educational Freedom Accounts Act (EFAA), introduced by Ted Cruz (R-TX) in the Senate and Mark Meadows (R-NC) in the House, would give...
View ArticleEquity Math for a Transformed System
Suppose we provide a high minimum level of per-pupil public funding to anyone wanting to exit their assigned public school, and independent schools – charter or private – can charge whatever the market...
View ArticleAmazing that Teachers Tolerate Teacher Union Opposition to Transformational...
Two recent Education Week articles reminded me how I got to meet Milton Friedman, and along with another great, Myron Lieberman, what led to my critically acclaimed 2001 book, The School Choice Wars....
View ArticleNAEP to Test for Social and Emotional Mindsets, Grit
John Stuart Mill, called the “most influential English-speaking philosopher of the nineteenth century,” characterized government schools in his 1859 treatise On Liberty. A general State education is a...
View ArticlePersonalize Education without Choice?
I have quoted Dr. Ronald Wolk, founder of Education Week (‘voice of the education establishment’), a lot. He frequently documents causes of the current system’s dysfunction; for example, rampant...
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