A Frightful Tale: The Milwaukee School Choice Wars
Milwaukee has a 23-year-old “priceless” tuition voucher program restricted to low income students, district-run chartered public schools, and some privately-funded vouchers (PAVE). Because it is our...
View ArticleThe Super Savings ‘Opportunity Scholarship Program’
In our nations’ capital, private school enrollment has been slowly eroding since its peak in 1985. The federal government’s failure to contribute funding or strength to the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship...
View ArticleGive School Choice a Chance — Sweden
In the early 1990s, Sweden — inspired by the work of Milton Friedman — implemented a universal voucher program. Free market enthusiasts cheered the new program. It seemed like a great leap forward for...
View ArticleAn Important Static World Fallacy Example
Ohio has a very limited tuition voucher program. Only children from low income families assigned to “failing” traditional public schools are eligible. But the experience with it has still been deemed...
View ArticleColorado Supreme Rules School Choice Program Unconstitutional
The first locally established school choice program in the nation was ruled unconstitutional by the Colorado Supreme Court on June 29, 2015. The Douglas County Board of Education established the...
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