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School choice is politically popular. The national scholarship opportunity would bring meaningful school choice to the 17 states that are school choice deserts.

Leftists often argue against the acceptance – even the existence – of religious schools. They charge that lessons that are accompanied by faith ideals make students narrow-minded and intolerant.

Is it any wonder that Americans no longer share a hope for the future and a sense of the common good?

This is where research comes in, and two new studies can help inform us.

Charter school students outscore their traditional public school peers on standardized math and reading exams and would do 40% better if they had equal funding per pupil, a new study indicates.

Children of military service members and civilian defense employees in schools run by the Pentagon led the nation in math and reading last year, improving even after COVID-19 disruptions.

(The Center Square) – A new report found the funding disparity between traditional public schools and their public charter school counterparts in Detroit is $6,202 per pupil or 35.3%.

Distinguished Professor Patrick J. Wolf will participate in the

It goes without saying that parents are more concerned than anyone else for their children’s well-being. So, no one is surprised, as The Daily Signal has noted, when parents hesitate to send their children to schools where “violence and intimidation were so bad that eight police officers patrolled the school every day, yet kids were still scared of getting jumped.”

The D.C. Parental Choice Incentive Act would enable low-incomeparents in the District of Columbia to enroll their children inprivate schools through a scholarship program administered by theU.S. Department of Education. The need for this reform is clear:Just 6 percent of D.C. 4th graders are proficient in math, and only10 percent are proficient in reading.