School Choice

School Vouchers: The Wrong Choice for Public Education School Vouchers: The Wrong Choice for Public Education- Anti-Defamation League says vouchers pose a threat to their values. These programs subvert the constitutional principle of … WorldNetDaily: Vouching for Liberty by Alan Keyes WorldNetDaily: Vouching for Liberty by Alan Keyes- Article by the conservative commentator proposing public school choice in the United States without vouchers. The Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice The Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice- A foundation established by Nobel Prize winning economist Milton Friedman. Advocates restructuring the education system to ensure e… School Choice Wisconsin School Choice Wisconsin- Provides information on the impact of school choice on families, communities, and schools. School Choice: Good for Teachers School Choice: Good for Teachers- A teacher explores reasons why Choice will increase demand and salaries for good teachers. Charter Schools Development Center (CSDC) Charter Schools Development Center (CSDC)- Provides technical assistance, training, and resources to charter school developers, operators, charter-granting agencies, and policy ma… Universal Tuition Tax Credit Universal Tuition Tax Credit- Mackinac Center for Public Policy - "Proposal to Advance Parental Choice in Education". Also available as a 76 page download. Michigan Union Accountability Act: Michigan Union Accountability Act:- Mackinac Center for Public Policy takes aim at teacher unions as the main barrier to School Choice. See study, proposed legislation, and other … School Choice Research - Harvard University Index School Choice Research - Harvard University Index- Program on Education Policy and Governance presents research papers and executive summaries on the results of innovative US poli… Educational Policy Institute Educational Policy Institute- Documented inside information on PTA and teacher unions. Education research and policy analysis from a public choice and pro-market perspective, plus… Rethinking Schools -- Special Section on Vouchers Rethinking Schools -- Special Section on Vouchers- Large collection of articles and opinion pieces expressing or supporting the view that voucher programs are an assault on public… School Choice Programs: What's Happening in the States School Choice Programs: What's Happening in the States- This conservative research facility publishes details and statistics on each state's School Choice efforts, and maintains l… Resources for Teachers Needing Help Resources for Teachers Needing Help- The American Society for Ethics in Education offers resources for teachers. Charter Schools Kiwi-style Charter Schools Kiwi-style- A former member of New Zealand's Parliament describes the reforms in his country. School Choice Research - Manhattan Institute Index School Choice Research - Manhattan Institute Index- Comprehensive summary of education reform policy studies published by their Center for Civic Innovation. Scholastic Achievement and Demographic Characteristics of Home School Students Scholastic Achievement and Demographic Characteristics of Home School Students- A large study comparing home school students and their counterparts. FOXNews - Are Parents Boycotting Public Schools? FOXNews - Are Parents Boycotting Public Schools?- The article describes the movement of taking kids out of public schools. Cost of Education Cost of Education- Cato Institute study: What Would a Voucher Buy. Documents the cost of public and private education. 4Choice - School Choice without Vouchers 4Choice - School Choice without Vouchers- Presentation of a model legislation that lets parents choose the school. Excellent Education for Everyone Excellent Education for Everyone- Collection of articles in favour of school choice by the coalition of New Jersey citizens. Faith In Public Schools Fades Faith In Public Schools Fades- African-American parents with children in Georgia public schools are more likely than white parents to think private companies should run those faci… Black Alliance for Education Options Black Alliance for Education Options- Supports empowering low income black families with school choice. Why School Vouchers Can Help Inner-City Children Why School Vouchers Can Help Inner-City Children- The Manhattan Institute feature article by The Honorable Kurt L. Schmoke, Mayor of Baltimore "The City That Reads." Center for Education Reform Center for Education Reform- Advocacy, statistics, resources and guidance on education reform issues and action at the school, district, state and national levels, from School Cho… Alliance for the Separation of School and State Alliance for the Separation of School and State- Argues against the interference by government in education. Virtual Charters: Public Schooling at Home Virtual Charters: Public Schooling at Home- K12, a Virtual charter school led by former education secretary, Bill Bennett, provides free curriculum, computers and connections for …