Tag: Walton Family Foundation

Milton Friedman welcomes two warriors into school choice Valhalla
Sad news this week: Two great warriors for education choice, Institute for Justice co-founder Chip Mellor and the Walton Family Foundation’s Caleb Offley, died on the same day. The Wall Street Journal wrote a memorial for Mellor here which reads in part: Many young lawyers hope for careers in which... READ MOREPermissionless innovation in K-12 education: Everyday K-12 civic entrepreneurs respond to pandemic, create unconventional education sector
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How can Florida attract highly regarded charter schools outfits like...
READ MOREredefinED roundup: North Carolina’s voucher bill, Tennessee’s virtual ed cap, Mississippi’s charters & more
Texas: The State Board of Education votes to urge lawmakers...
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Texas: Sen. Dan Patrick’s school choice bill makes an ambitious attempt...
READ MOREFlorida roundup: Voucher accountability, single-gender schools and more
Vouchers need more accountability. So say David R. Colburn, director...
READ MOREWashington state needs charter schools
Editor’s note: Washington state is one of only nine states...
READ MOREWhere ed reformers should focus
The most interesting comment I heard at this week’s American...
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