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American Jewish Committee Endorses Abolishing Public Schools?
(Guest Post by Jason Bedrick) In response to calls at the Republican National Convention for more school choice, the American Jewish Committee’s spokesperson announced that not only do they oppose the...
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Setting the Record Straight on Florida’s Tax-Credit Scholarships
(Guest Post by Jason Bedrick) Opponents of school choice spend a great deal of time and energy perpetuating all sorts of easily debunked myths about choice programs. In Florida, the state teachers’...
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Yuval Levin on Combating Cronyism
(Guest Post by Jason Bedrick) The most recent issue of National Review contains an excellent essay by Yuval Levin on why conservatives should get serious about tackling cronyism. Noting that 2016 has...
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The Legal Battle for Choice in Georgia
(Guest Post by Jason Bedrick) Georgia’s tax-credit scholarship helps more than 12,000 students attend schools of their choice rather than their assigned district school. Predictably, defenders of the...
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Do tax-credit scholarship programs drain money from district schools?
(Guest Post by Marty Lueken) Perhaps the most-cited criticism of educational choice policies is that they “siphon” resources from district schools. High-quality research reveals numerous benefits...
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DeVos and the Education Wars
(Guest Post by Jason Bedrick) President-Elect Trump’s nomination of school choice champion Betsy DeVos has become the latest battleground in both the war between pro- and anti-school choice forces as...
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Pondiscio: Choice Is Not About Test Scores
(Guest Post by Jason Bedrick) In case you missed it, in today’s U.S. News & World Report, the inimitable Robert Pondiscio gently chides fellow school choice advocates for getting caught up in a...
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The Beginning of the End for Blaine?
(Guest Post by Jason Bedrick) Yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Trinity Lutheran that the U.S. Constitution prohibits the government from excluding otherwise eligible religious organizations...
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Yes, School Choice *Is* Local Control
(Guest Post by Jason Bedrick) Even Homer nods. AEI’s Rick Hess and Andy Smarick both have well-earned reputations as thoughtful, insightful, and fair-minded scholars of education policy. However, in a...
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Nightmare in Providence
(Guest Post by Jason Bedrick) By now, everyone in the ed policy world is aware of the damning report by Johns Hopkins University Institute for Education Policy on Providence’s district schools. Rhode...
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