Funding and decision-making authority should follow the student, not programs. This simple but revolutionary idea is gaining bipartisan support across the country. And it could pave the way for an overhaul of federal aid for disadvantaged students.
Read more »"Truthiness" makes its way to high school writing, as factual content is being drained away.
Read more »Ben DeGrow puts the latest flare-up over Colorado public charters in context.
Read more »It is important to remember that the federal government provides only 8.5 percent of the funding for K-12 education but imposes far more than 8.5 percent of the rules and regulations governing America's schools. Congress has to take a new look at what the federal government is getting in return for this taxpayer investment.
Read more »How is it possible for a child to receive a quality education and demonstrate exemplary performance if many students are taught by teachers outside of their field of study and expertise?
Read more »As he ends his three-year tenure as president and general counsel of the Alliance for School Choice, Clint Bolick looks at where the movement has come from and where it's headed from here.
Read more »Educational choice is the only way Ohio can save money while saving kids from failing schools. And who could ask for anything more?
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