ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Sean Michael Pigeon
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11/03/22 | Sean Michael Pigeon
School zoning laws don’t make much sense anymore
Public schools historically have been defined by their location. Whether one’s home is in a “good school district” matters. But the last few years have raised important questions about whether...
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04/13/22 | Sean Michael Pigeon
No, school choice is not ‘dismantling’ public schools
Calls to increase the control that parents have over their child’s educational opportunities often garner strong reactions from both advocates and skeptics. One common refrain from those that fear the...
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12/15/21 | Sean Michael Pigeon
Transportation is needed to drive up school choice
Parents increasingly are looking for more options for their child’s education beyond their local district school, a trend spurred by flagging test scores and politically divisive curricula. As a result,...
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09/23/21 | Sean Michael Pigeon
Middle school doesn’t have to be this hard
Middle school often is the black sheep of the educational family. Lacking the youthful joy of elementary school and the sense of accomplishment of high school, most students consider middle...
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08/03/21 | Sean Michael Pigeon
Open enrollment, Colorado and Texas style
While public school systems nationwide have had difficulties dealing with COVID-19, specifically around reopening classes to in-person activities, it’s clear the pandemic has opened many avenues for innovation. One example...
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