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The Next Step for School Choice: Get It Right February 27, 2025
There is a common saying among writers inclined toward perfectionism: “Don’t get it right, just get it written.” A similar adage might work with certain public policy changes like school choice. If you aim at perfection, you may not accomplish anythi...
Trump’s School Choice Executive Order is a Start February 20, 2025
President Trump signed an executive order last month directing the Department of Education to prioritize discretionary funding for school choice initiatives. This order is a step in the right direction and puts wind in the sails of the school choice ...
The Culture War That’s Ended September 27, 2024
One could be forgiven for thinking that the debate over “school choice”—the option for parents to use taxpayer dollars to send their children to private, often religiously-affiliated schools—has somehow gone away. Nobody seems to be talking about sch...
The Inequality Hoax September 26, 2024
The following review is part of RealClear Books & Culture's symposium on The Myth of American Inequality.Americans should be forgiven if they are suffering from a condition that might be called “crisis overload.” After all, thanks mostly to liberals ...
Parents Take Control June 04, 2024
During Covid, America’s public school teachers received full pay to stop doing their jobs, often for over a year. Officially, to be clear, Zoom school was in session. But “teaching” via Zoom was barely better than nothing. Zoom schools offered little...
