Tag: progressives and school choice

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Great conference! But where are the parents?

Recently I attended the American Federation for Children’s policy summit in Washington, D.C. This event was an exciting, informative, two-day conference filled with panel discussions, keynote speakers such as Lisa Leslie and Mike McCurry, and networking opportunities with education reformers from all over the country. I left D.C. feeling similar... READ MORE
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Florida roundup: charter schools, magnet schools, Bill Cosby & more
Charter schools. Florida’s first classical preparatory school, slated for opening...
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Bias against for-profit education providers is off the mark
Ben Austin of Parent Revolution and Rick Hess of the...
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School choice in sync with Democratic values, but not Democratic leadership
Vouchers and tax credit scholarships are in line with Democratic...
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A history lesson on educational freedom
Editor’s note: School choice isn’t just an American debate, and...
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Mayor Cory Booker, school choice champ, will address Democrats in Florida
One of the national Democratic Party’s leading lights for expanding school choice,...
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‘The radical potential of school vouchers’
In this recent Los Angeles Times piece, education historian Jonathan...
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KKK vouchers? Ethnic cleansing? All sides in education debate need a breather
Sad but true: The other day, one of Louisiana’s statewide...
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Lawmaker worries next Florida education commissioner will be voucher-friendly
Should Florida’s next education commissioner be committed to the success...
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Can a school-voucher Democrat become president?
Newark Mayor Cory Booker, a star in the Democratic Party,...
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Democratic tensions over school choice, parent trigger in Charlotte
Like the Democratic Party platform on education, this is no...
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