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Opinion
Teachers Unions’ Worst Nightmare Could Come True
For most Illinois students, learning ability is limited by their ZIP code far more than their academic capabilities. But for…
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In Education
Education Org Unveils New Ad Campaign Urging Congress To Make School Choice A Reality In Every State
An education advocacy group is launching a new ad campaign Tuesday to draw congressional attention to a key bill that…
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In the Courts
U.S. Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Catholic Charter School Case
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Friday to hear a case involving two Catholic dioceses seeking to establish the nation’s first…
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In Education
Swing State’s School Choice Programs Are Helping Thousands Of Families — Dems Want To End It
Pennsylvania’s school choice programs have opened a door for thousands of low and middle income families to get their children…
Read More » Greg Abbott Went To War With Texas RINOs Over School Choice — He Appears To Have Won
Texas voters made their voices heard at the ballot box last week by ousting from the state House of Representatives…
Read More »Florida’s Public Schools Are Closing As School Choice Takes Off
As Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has pushed school choice initiatives, leading to a spike in charter and private school…
Read More »US Has Spent Boatloads Of Taxpayer Money On Education — But Students’ Test Scores Are Still Abysmal
The public schools in the state of New York doled out $29,284 per pupil in “current expenditures” in fiscal year…
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Opinion
Blue States Are On A Warpath Against School Choice. Here’s One Way To Protect It
After years of pandemic disruptions in public schools, tumbling test scores and chronic absenteeism, the parental empowerment movement finally broke through…
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In Education
Democratic Gov Announces That He Will Veto School Choice Program
Democratic Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced Wednesday that he will line-item veto a school choice proposal in an effort to…
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In Education
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Threatens To Veto School Choice Legislation Unless It Is Expanded
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Sunday threatened to veto the state House’s revised version of school choice legislation unless…
Read More » School Choice Push Makes In-Roads In Yet Another State
North Carolina lawmaker introduced a bill Tuesday that would create a universal school choice program for students and families. Republican…
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Opinion
In a World Full of Robots, Humans Wanted
The K-12 district schools I went to while growing up in a Boston suburb look nearly the same today as…
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In Education
Oklahoma Gov Touts School Choice Amid Struggle In State Legislature, Calls For No Income Cap
The Oklahoma House and Senate each have passed school choice legislation establishing a tax credit to fund students outside of…
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In Education
Holdout Georgia Republicans Kill School Choice Legislation
Approximately 16 Georgia House Republicans voted down a piece of school choice legislation on Wednesday that would have given taxpayer…
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In Education
The School Choice Movement Is Picking Up Steam Across The Country
States are prioritizing school choice legislation to expand school vouchers and give K-12 students the freedom to choose their education.…
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