Not exact matches
Today's three
choices would provide an after tax (for
most taxpayers) yield equivalent to the long term return of the S&P 500.
As long as we believe that
most program participants have interests that are aligned with those of the
taxpayer, let's design school
choice programs like we design
most government programs — without performance accountability requirements.
As parents, educators and
taxpayers of Nevada, we the undersigned urge Nevada's public officials to defend and expand the
most inclusive school
choice program in the nation.
As parents, educators and
taxpayers of Nevada, we the undersigned, urge lawmakers and elected officials to take the necessary steps to defend and expand the
most inclusive school
choice program in the nation.
The Truth: Every fiscal study ever conducted finds school
choice has either a positive or no visible effect on
taxpayers and public schools, meaning
most programs save money.
«Although the current dialogue about school
choice is generally focused on charter schools, vouchers, and the overall diversion of
taxpayer monies to private entities, it misses a fundamental reality:
Most public school districts already offer a wide range of
choices to their students.»
It is thus possible to ensure funding to a diverse range of educational
choices without forcing any
taxpayer to support a particular sort of instruction that might violate his or her
most deeply held convictions.
But those who favor the language of privatization say that «school
choice» masks reality - they say vouchers and charters redirect the flow of
taxpayer dollars from public schools, which
most Americans support, into unaccountable private hands.
Most important, it involves expanding the benefits of
choice, ensuring that educators are accountable to families and
taxpayers for more than reading and math scores, empowering the educators in schools and school systems, and constructively addressing widespread parental concerns.
In the process, the STOs and
taxpayer donors in
most of these states — and thus the private schools — are given some of the
choice that would otherwise lie with the parents.
While municipal bonds are the traditional fixed income
choice for
most US
taxpayers, our strategy will also invest in taxable bonds when we believe they are undervalued.