School Choice
Chicago Charter Students Out-Perform District Students
So, striking district-school teachers are just digging themselves a deep hole
Chicago Teachers Driven by Fear of Charter Schools
And their strike makes those alternative schools look even better
Charter Schools, and Critics, Abound in Michigan
Parents are happy with options, but that's not enough for the usual suspects
LA Parents Furious Over Proposed Charter School Restriction
Charters are cheaper and more effective, so of course officials don't like them
Romney Likes to Fire People, But Will He Fire Teachers?
A look at the education planks in the two party platforms
Newspaper Dinged For Overlooking School Choice Data
The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel may have found the information ... inconvenient
Charter Schools Successfully Compete With Private Schools
Now school officials complain they're overwhelmed by the influx
Students Do Better In Choice Schools Than Public Schools
Apparently, kids do better when you let their families shop for schools that suit them
Union Accuses Black School Choice Group of Klan Sympathies
It's possible the union officials are overlooking some important details
Public Schools Rank Low in Americans' Esteem
Most Americans think government holding pens are the worst way to educate kids
Washington State Debates Charter Schools
Voters may finally allow families a little education choice
Black School-Voucher Students More Likely To Attend College
The most disadvantaged get the biggest boost
Government Schools Overfunded, Says Aussie Opposition Leader
State holding pens get cash out of proportion to their share of students
School Choice Expands for Indiana Families
More than 8,000 families use vouchers and new charter schools are opening their doors
Georgia Schools Chief Opposes State-Chartered Independent Schools
Says charter schools should remain a local issue
300 D.C. Kids Get School Vouchers
Federal program is a ticket out of the city's floundering government schools
Louisiana Vouchers Attacked by Religious Group
Progressive-oriented Interfaith Alliance says Louisiana program threatens religious freedom and church-state separation
Louisiana Private Schools Get Help in Voucher Battle
Two school choice groups promise assistance to schools sued by the teachers union for accepting vouchers
Too Many Privately Educated Athletes?
The head of Britain's Olympic team says dominance by athletes educated at private schools is "wholly unacceptable"
No School Transfers for White Kids
A 1960s court ruling limits transfers from failing Rayville Elementary School to minority students only
School Choice Waived
Because of a federal waiver, failing schools in Augusta County, Virginia, will no longer have to offer options to students and their families
Bittersweet Celebration for New Charter Schools
While mourning the defeat of a bill that would have further expanded school choice in Maine, fans of expanded options welcome two new charter schools