By Robert Pondiscio With Donald Trump in the White House and long-time school choice advocate Betsy DeVos installed as his education secretary, arguments for and against vouchers and scholarship tax credits are burning white hot. A New York Times report and subsequent editorial claimed that "three of the largest voucher programs in the country, enrolling … Continue reading Putting the evidence cart before the school choice horse
New Jersey school district alleges fraud in charter school application
Linden Public School officials allege fraud in the proposal for the Union Arts and Science Charter School. Officials in this low performing school district will use every tactic they can to stifle competition. Source: District alleges fraud in charter school application
Expanding school choice in Arizona: ¡Sí, se puede! – Arizona Capitol Times
Can Arizona compete? Can we improve educational opportunities for all of children? Can we expand ESAs? ¡Sí, se puede! One of the biggest questions this year at the Arizona Legislature is whether to expand our state’s program of Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (ESAs). My answer is, “Yes, we can!” (Or as we say in Spanish, ¡Sí, … Continue reading Expanding school choice in Arizona: ¡Sí, se puede! – Arizona Capitol Times
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