Tag: Texas and education choice
Get thee behind me, Bootlegger!
Longtime NextSteps readers know that your humble author has been holding forth on the Baptist and Bootlegger problem that helped throttle the growth of the charter school movement. The term “Baptists and Bootleggers” comes from economics and references prohibition, which Baptists supported out of religious conviction, and bootleggers supported to... READ MORETexas 2025 debate resurrects Edgewood Horizon claims
The current debate over ESAs in Texas has brought irresponsible...
READ MOREPrimary elections spur hope deep in the hearts of Texans
Your humble author was enjoying a cigar in his favorite...
READ MOREThe muse at night burns big and bright deep in the heart of Texas
Danged ol’ Texas special session! BOOM man! Tell...
READ MORECommentary: Parent wants education choice for all Texas kids
Editor’s note: This commentary, written by team members at the...
READ MOREClassical charter school enrollment skyrockets in Texas
Editor’s note: This analysis from Cassidy Syftestad, a doctoral academy...
READ MOREIt could be a long summer for school choice in Texas
With the Texas Legislature ending its initial session on May...
READ MORETexas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick threatens to force special session on school vouchers
Editor’s note: This article appeared Tuesday on Texas’ spectrumlocalnews.com. With...
READ MORERural, minority Texans favor school choice according to University of Houston poll
Editor’s note: This analysis appeared Monday on thetexan.news. A new...
READ MORETexas governor calls for school choice for every child in Lone Star State
Editor’s note: This commentary from Lindsey Burke, director of The...
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