About The Author

Patrick R. Gibbons

Patrick Gibbons is public affairs manager at Step Up for Students and a research fellow for the Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice. A former teacher, he lived in Las Vegas, Nev., for five years, where he worked as an education writer and researcher. He can be reached at (813) 498.1991 or emailed at pgibbons@stepupforstudents.org. Follow Patrick on Twitter: at @PatrickRGibbons and @redefinEDonline.
01/28/16
Patrick R. Gibbons
Education Savings Accounts are considered the way of the future for school choice, but there's a problem. If states start using ESAs...
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01/06/16
Patrick R. Gibbons
Students using vouchers to attend private schools in Louisiana suffer significant academic setbacks, a new study has found. This is the first time high-quality research...
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01/05/16
Patrick R. Gibbons
The U.S. Department of Justice has quietly ended a 4-year investigation into Milwaukee's pioneering school voucher program. News of the...
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12/18/15
Patrick R. Gibbons
Moms in Montana are suing the State Department of Revenue over newly established rules that prohibit parents from using tax...
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12/15/15
Patrick R. Gibbons
With a little help from some recycled rubber, groups seeking a review of state Blaine Amendments may have a better shot...
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12/03/15
Patrick R. Gibbons
Four school choice advocacy groups are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear a case that found the the Douglas County, Colo.,...
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11/30/15
Patrick R. Gibbons
The recovery and improvement of public education in New Orleans is now a well-known story. In late November of 2005,...
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11/12/15
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New Hampshire Attorney General's Office Croyden School District in New Hampshire has just 37 students in grades 5-12 and no...
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11/02/15
Patrick R. Gibbons
A Colorado school district is trying to take the legal fight for its voucher program to the U.S. Supreme Court,...
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10/30/15
Patrick R. Gibbons
Morgan Polikoff NAEP scores are in, and the results aren’t pretty. Critics of education reform and testing are using the...
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