Other things equal, I believe giving parents more ability to
exercise educational choice is a good thing, and I think this is true above and beyond other measures of performance or quality.
Transportation is a significant roadblock to
exercising educational choice, but a new technology promises to greatly expand the number of schools that are logistically feasible for students to attend.
Transportation is one of the most significant roadblocks to
exercising educational choice, especially for low - income families.
«When Gov. John Bel Edwards stands in front of the schoolhouse door to block lower - income children from
exercising educational choice, he does it with bravado.»
In many states with vouchers, public dollars do not freely follow students who are
exercising their educational choice.
Not exact matches
Parents also can not
exercise a real
choice when voucher programs do not provide them with necessary or accurate data needed to make informed
educational choices.
The goal is to simplify access to enrollment so families who often don't know about different
educational options can
exercise that
choice.
Today, millions of low - income families of color are
exercising choice and it's no surprise that they overwhelmingly value their
educational freedom.
«Ultimately, we believe this will pave the way for all U.S. students to be free of the yolk of the Blaine Amendment and
exercise their free
choice in
educational opportunities,» Keven Larsen, the president of the Douglas County School Board, said during a news conference responding to the ruling.
Although the history of folks
exercising choice in schools had been long established, the «charter school» idea burst onto the scene in 1991 as a new avenue to realize
educational options.