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Classical charter school enrollment skyrockets in Texas

June 9, 2023
  • Charter schools are outperforming traditional public schools

    June 8, 2023
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    Classical charter school enrollment skyrockets in Texas

    Editor’s note: This analysis from Cassidy Syftestad, a doctoral academy fellow in the Department of Education Reform at the University of Arkansas, and Albert Cheng, an assistant professor in the Department of Education Reform at the University of Arkansas, appeared Thursday on The Fordham Institute’s website. Recent shifts in enrollment[Read More…]

  • Analysis Customization Demographic Research Education and Public Policy Education Choice Education Equity Featured Innovation & Entrepreneurship Parent Empowerment Parental Choice School Choice

    ICYMI: Insights from first-ever survey of Black educational entrepreneurs

    Editor’s note: Earlier this week, reimaginED unveiled a new report compiled by Denisha Merriweather, founder of Black Minds Matter and senior fellow at the American Federation for Children; Dava Cherry, former director for enterprise data and research at Step Up For Students; and Ron Matus, director for research and special[Read More…]

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    Charter schools are outperforming traditional public schools

    Editor’s note: This analysis of a study conducted by the Center for Research on Educational Outcomes at Stanford University appeared Tuesday on edweek.org. A new study shows that charter school students are now outpacing their peers in traditional public schools in math and reading achievement, cementing a long-term trend of[Read More…]

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    Religious virtual schools in Florida hoping to reap benefits of HB1

    When Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed HB 1 into law, he praised it as “the largest expansion of education choice not only in this state but in the history of these United States.” During committee hearings, lawmakers called it “transformational.” The sweeping legislation extended eligibility for the Sunshine State’s 20-year-old[Read More…]

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    Alabama expands school choice for students with disabilities, tweaks charter commission

    Editor’s note: This article appeared last week on al.com. Alabama lawmakers passed tweaks to the state school choice landscape during the 2023 session but turned down proposals for sweeping expansions. Two school choice bills, one expanding the decade-old Alabama Accountability Act to allow school choice for students with disabilities, and[Read More…]

ICYMI: Insights from first-ever survey of Black educational entrepreneurs

June 9, 2023

Charter schools are outperforming traditional public schools

June 8, 2023

Lighting a fire or filling a cup?

June 8, 2023

Religious virtual schools in Florida hoping to reap benefits of HB1

June 8, 2023

Alabama expands school choice for students with disabilities, tweaks charter commission

June 7, 2023

Charter company taking over struggling Florida middle school named state School of Hope operator

June 7, 2023
 

Analysis

Classical charter school enrollment skyrockets in Texas

June 9, 2023
  • ICYMI: Insights from first-ever survey of Black educational entrepreneurs

    June 9, 2023
  • Charter schools are outperforming traditional public schools

    June 8, 2023
  • Special report: Insights from first-ever survey of Black educational entrepreneurs

    June 4, 2023

Features

How choice navigators at education nonprofit Outschool.org are helping families with ‘decision fatigue’

June 7, 2023
  • How education choice scholarship moved Florida student’s life from chaos to calm

    June 2, 2023
  • Long bus ride worth chance for Catholic school education

    May 26, 2023
  • With nowhere to turn, Florida mom started her own school for students on the autism spectrum

    May 19, 2023
 

News

Religious virtual schools in Florida hoping to reap benefits of HB1

June 8, 2023
  • Charter company taking over struggling Florida middle school named state School of Hope operator

    June 7, 2023
  • Struggling Florida middle school turned over to charter company after state ultimatum

    May 17, 2023
  • Bipartisan federal legislation will assist growth of new charter schools, expand existing schools

    May 10, 2023

Opinion

Lighting a fire or filling a cup?

June 8, 2023
  • Calculator > brown paper breathing bag

    June 6, 2023
  • School choice’s window of opportunity

    June 2, 2023
  • How school choice can address students’ mental health challenges

    June 1, 2023
 

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

How choice navigators at education nonprofit Outschool.org are helping families with ‘decision fatigue’

School choice means options and opportunity. It also packs daunting responsibility for parents who want to do what’s best for their offspring but are uncertain

June 7, 2023
  • Special report: Insights from first-ever survey of Black educational entrepreneurs

    June 4, 2023
  • Celebrating capstone career of Mike Sullivan

    June 1, 2023
  • Is school choice an ‘attack’ on public education?

    May 30, 2023
  • South Florida parents’ entrepreneurship now offering Jewish students with unique abilities opportunity to shine

    May 30, 2023
 

National Education Legislation & Policy

On education, stop treating children like political footballs

Editor’s note: This commentary from Denisha Allen, a senior fellow at the American Federation for Children and founder of Black Minds Matter, appeared Monday on

May 4, 2023
  • House subcommittee hearing shows school choice is ‘rising tide that lifts all boats’

    April 24, 2023
  • GOP lawmakers tout choice as a way out of failing schools.

    April 20, 2023
  • Arkansas becomes fifth state with broad K-12 choice

    March 6, 2023
  • Arizona, Iowa, Utah, W Virginia (and ???) want YOU, young families!

    February 20, 2023
 

2022 Florida Legislature

podcastED: Florida law enforcement dad grateful for scholarship expansion

On this episode, reimaginED Senior Writer Lisa Buie talks with Shawn McCormick, a Florida law enforcement officer, husband, and father of four. McCormick’s children became

June 8, 2022
  • Education bill helps more students access choice, dual enrollment, high-quality books

    June 3, 2022
  • family empowerment scholarship

    podcastED: The impact of the 2022 Florida legislative session on public education

    March 18, 2022
  • Florida lawmakers pass largest budget in state history

    March 15, 2022
  • family empowerment scholarship

    Bill establishing statewide charter school approval board, institute for innovation heads to Florida governor

    March 11, 2022
 

Heart of Choice

A parent’s story: Oklahoma scholarship program helped my child see how special she is

Editor’s note: This first-person essay from Oklahoma mother Kelli Bruemmer was adapted from the American Federation for Children’s Voices for Choice website. From a very

May 3, 2023
  • A parent’s story: Private Jesuit school allowed my son to shine

    March 16, 2023
  • A parent’s story: Arizona’s education savings account opens doors for all children

    November 15, 2022
  • A parent’s story: New Mexico virtual charter school offers academic rigor, flexibility

    November 1, 2022
  • A parent’s story: Nevada Opportunity Scholarship changed our family’s course

    October 27, 2022
 

Voices for Education Choice

Word for Word: Martin Luther King III shares his father’s advice at 2016 Florida rally for education choice

  Editor’s note: Seven years ago this week, 10,000 supporters marched on Tallahassee to fight for the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship program, which was the

January 16, 2023
  • Education choice groups across the country look to students to ramp up advocacy efforts

    October 25, 2022
  • A parent’s story: How a Florida education choice scholarship may have saved my daughter’s life

    September 28, 2021
  • Hispanic students need options – now

    September 21, 2021
  • Commentary: It’s no wonder Osceola County’s charter schools are booming

    September 15, 2021
 

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