By the time the ball dropped in Times Square, 15 states had adopted 21 new or
expanded educational choice policies, and courts rejected challenges to choice laws in Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, and North Carolina.
Not exact matches
«I chose not to speak publicly about these disagreements, however, because I feel my responsibility as CEO of Success Academy is not to advance my personal beliefs on a broad range of political issues but instead to focus all of my energies on advocating for our kids and public
policies that
expand educational opportunity and parent
choice,» she wrote.
As a result, it is unclear how different kinds of
choice policies might
expand the
educational choices of children nationwide and in each state.
Indeed, the fact that families differ in the weight they place on different
educational goals is a key rationale for
policies that
expand parental
choice.
Scholarship tax credits would
expand educational opportunities for Idaho families, building on long - standing state
policies encouraging private investments in education, as well as successful school
choice programs in other states.
While this study provides one useful data point for
policy makers who are considering introducing or
expanding educational choice in their states,
policy makers should also consider information generated by studies that have already measured the impact of
educational choice on segregation.
We both support
expanding the range of
educational options for families of modest means to include private and faith - based schools, but we do so because we believe parental
choice is good education
policy.