School Choice & Charters
Education news, analysis, and opinion about the legislation, policies, governance, research, advocacy, and institutions around school choice and charters.
School Choice & Charters Opinion It鈥檚 OK to Like Both Public Schools and School ChoiceFamilies want more options for their children. That doesn鈥檛 mean they dislike their local schools.
School Choice & Charters Opinion A School Without Bells or Report Cards. Can It Fly?Students at one private school earn "learning credits" rather than traditional grades. What does that look like?
School Choice & Charters Charter Schools Find Quiet Support in a World Focused on Private School ChoiceAs Republicans and Democrats fight over private school choice, charter schools are left in the middle.
School Choice & Charters Q&A Here's What's Next for Charter Schools, According to Their Chief AdvocateNina Rees, head of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, sat down with 澳门跑狗论坛 to discuss the future of charter schools.
School Choice & Charters Private School Choice Programs Are Having a Moment. But It's Not All Smooth SailingSeveral states have passed private school choice programs with universal eligibility. But some have seen road bumps as they implement them.
School Choice & Charters 6 More States Will Soon Let Almost All Students Attend Private School With Public MoneySo far this year, 14 states passed laws and lawmakers in 42 states introduced bills to expand private school choice.
School Choice & Charters Opinion Oklahoma Has Approved the Nation's First Religious Charter School. What's That Mean?A charter authorizer has endorsed a statewide virtual school, which will be run by a Roman Catholic archdiocese and diocese.
School Choice & Charters Approval of Nation's 1st Religious Charter School Will Spark Legal BattleA state board voted 3-2 to approve the St. Isidore Catholic Virtual Academy, which will aim to open in fall 2024, pending a court battle.
School Choice & Charters Charter Schools Are Outperforming Traditional Public Schools: 6 Takeaways From a New StudyResearchers who have analyzed charter school performance since 2000 now find that charters are outpacing traditional public schools.
School Choice & Charters Charter Schools Now Outperform Traditional Public Schools, Sweeping Study FindsResearchers who have studied the evolution of charter schools over two decades find that their performance has improved over time.
School Choice & Charters Opinion What the Heck Are Microschools?Microschooling aims to create a more active learning environment for students than what's found in traditional school systems.
School Choice & Charters Opinion White Parents Say They Want Diverse Schools, But Will They Send Their Kids?Racial stereotypes and reluctance to be in a racial minority are part of the calculus of how white parents choose schools.
School Choice & Charters Do Vouchers and ESAs Take Money From Public Schools? How States Fund School ChoiceRepublican state lawmakers have ramped up programs that dedicate public funds for parents to spend on their children鈥檚 private education.
School Choice & Charters Opinion What Is an Education Savings Account, and Why Does It Matter?ESAs shift us from a system of 鈥渟chool鈥� choice to 鈥渆ducational鈥� choice, opening the door to a system that offers more customizable options.
School Choice & Charters GOP Lawmakers Tout Choice as a Way Out of Failing SchoolsRepublicans in the U.S. House are using their majority to push for policies that would send public funds to private schools.
