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Results found for "school choice"


attempt to put referendum on ballot to end school choice
Published: Tuesday, August 25th, 2026 @ 8:50 am By: John Steed
attempt to put referendum on ballot to end school choice
 
A new study shows that scaling school choice is more cost-effective in improving public school student performance than simply increasing spending on public schools.
A new study shows that scaling school choice is more cost-effective in improving public school student performance than simply increasing spending on public schools.
 
State lawmakers convened for a brief session this week in which they were scheduled to consider veto overrides on several bills, but the sessions ended without the overrides being taken up.
State lawmakers convened for a brief session this week in which they were scheduled to consider veto overrides on several bills, but the sessions ended without the overrides being taken up.
 
finally passes its major hurdle in Texas House
Published: Friday, April 18th, 2025 @ 1:48 pm By: John Steed
finally passes its major hurdle in Texas House
 
parents can use $10,000 for school of their choice or $2,000 for home schooliing
Published: Tuesday, March 11th, 2025 @ 8:11 pm By: John Steed
parents can use $10,000 for school of their choice or $2,000 for home schooliing
 
Governor Abbot reveals that election give them the votes to pass school choice
Governor Abbot reveals that election give them the votes to pass school choice
 
With school choice being such a hot topic these days, it can be helpful for parents to learn more about what the experiences are like in different learning environments. Though there may be pros and cons to each option, the differences may surprise you.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2024 @ 3:01 pm By: Babylon Bee
With school choice being such a hot topic these days, it can be helpful for parents to learn more about what the experiences are like in different learning environments. Though there may be pros and cons to each option, the differences may surprise you.
 
although RINO congressman and House speaker squeak through
Published: Wednesday, May 29th, 2024 @ 7:07 am By: John Steed
although RINO congressman and House speaker squeak through
 
eliminate the waitlist for the state’s Opportunity Scholarships voucher program
Published: Tuesday, May 7th, 2024 @ 12:38 pm By: Countrygirl1411
eliminate the waitlist for the state’s Opportunity Scholarships voucher program
 
That’s the question Marguerite Roza of Georgetown University’s Edunomics Lab sought to answer in a recent webinar on the topic.
That’s the question Marguerite Roza of Georgetown University’s Edunomics Lab sought to answer in a recent webinar on the topic.
 
Kaitlyn Shepherd, policy analyst for the Center for Effective Education at the John Locke Foundation, gives us a concise overview of the choices parents have in the education of their children in North Carolina.
Kaitlyn Shepherd, policy analyst for the Center for Effective Education at the John Locke Foundation, gives us a concise overview of the choices parents have in the education of their children in North Carolina.
 
A new national poll shows roughly two-thirds support for key school choice concepts among American parents.
A new national poll shows roughly two-thirds support for key school choice concepts among American parents.
 
The wait is finally over. North Carolina has a solidified new state budget, and it includes a major victory for families across the state.
The wait is finally over. North Carolina has a solidified new state budget, and it includes a major victory for families across the state.
 
School choice advocates thought it couldn’t get any better than the successes and growth of the movement in 2022. But then 2023 came along.
School choice advocates thought it couldn’t get any better than the successes and growth of the movement in 2022. But then 2023 came along.
 
The Republican-controlled Texas House of Representatives voted to reject a school choice measure on Friday, drawing the ire of Republican Governor Greg Abbott.
Published: Sunday, December 3rd, 2023 @ 11:34 am By: Daily Wire
The Republican-controlled Texas House of Representatives voted to reject a school choice measure on Friday, drawing the ire of Republican Governor Greg Abbott.
 
Unfortunately those who should be leading this charge are the ones blocking it. Why?
Unfortunately those who should be leading this charge are the ones blocking it. Why?
 
Beaufort County's Commissioners will be asked to support School Choice completely as an ideal in the educational process, dedicated to evolve to better serve the entire public.
Beaufort County's Commissioners will be asked to support School Choice completely as an ideal in the educational process, dedicated to evolve to better serve the entire public.
 
North Carolina’s budget for the new biennium would expand school choice across the state to an unprecedented level.
North Carolina’s budget for the new biennium would expand school choice across the state to an unprecedented level.
 
A new study from the Heritage Foundation finds that states with expansive school choice have lower private-school tuition rate increases than states without school choice.
A new study from the Heritage Foundation finds that states with expansive school choice have lower private-school tuition rate increases than states without school choice.
 
Christmas came in August for many North Carolinians as Republican lawmakers in the House and Senate flexed their muscles and overrode three of Gov. Cooper’s vetoes on bills impacting school choice.
Christmas came in August for many North Carolinians as Republican lawmakers in the House and Senate flexed their muscles and overrode three of Gov. Cooper’s vetoes on bills impacting school choice.
 
A new poll from RealClear Opinion Research shows that national support for school choice has grown by seven percentage points since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
A new poll from RealClear Opinion Research shows that national support for school choice has grown by seven percentage points since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
 
A Democratic Georgia state lawmaker in a deep blue district announced this week that she was leaving the party and becoming a Republican over the issue of school choice.
Published: Thursday, July 27th, 2023 @ 1:25 am By: Daily Wire
A Democratic Georgia state lawmaker in a deep blue district announced this week that she was leaving the party and becoming a Republican over the issue of school choice.
 
The Pennsylvania GOP learned life lesson number one recently: don’t be so eager to work with the Left.
Published: Friday, July 21st, 2023 @ 10:55 am By: Daily Wire
The Pennsylvania GOP learned life lesson number one recently: don’t be so eager to work with the Left.
 
"crucified and abandoned" by Dems after voting for GOP school choice bill
Published: Wednesday, July 12th, 2023 @ 8:57 am By: John Steed
"crucified and abandoned" by Dems after voting for GOP school choice bill
 
"Through his partisan temper tantrums, it's clear that Roy Cooper isn't handling being a lame duck governor very well," said Sen. Thom Tillis, R-NC.
"Through his partisan temper tantrums, it's clear that Roy Cooper isn't handling being a lame duck governor very well," said Sen. Thom Tillis, R-NC.
 
This will put average teacher pay in North Carolina at $59,121 by the end of FY 2024–25.
This will put average teacher pay in North Carolina at $59,121 by the end of FY 2024–25.
 
Opponents of school choice claim that private schools are unaccountable because they don’t have to satisfy every testing mandate required of traditional public schools, yet private schools are subject to the highest standard of accountability: parents
Opponents of school choice claim that private schools are unaccountable because they don’t have to satisfy every testing mandate required of traditional public schools, yet private schools are subject to the highest standard of accountability: parents
 
This week on “The Debrief”: – Donna King is on assignment, speaking from the United States’ southern border.
This week on “The Debrief”: – Donna King is on assignment, speaking from the United States’ southern border.
 
Refusing to look inward, opponents of school choice insist the only thing needed to improve public schools is more money
Refusing to look inward, opponents of school choice insist the only thing needed to improve public schools is more money
 
Newly minted Republican Rep. Tricia Cotham of Mecklenburg County is the primary sponsor of the House version of a bill that would dramatically expand school choice across North Carolina.
Newly minted Republican Rep. Tricia Cotham of Mecklenburg County is the primary sponsor of the House version of a bill that would dramatically expand school choice across North Carolina.
 
School choice advocates in North Carolina had two reasons to smile this week.
School choice advocates in North Carolina had two reasons to smile this week.
 
An analysis of voting records found that some of the most-Republicans states have some of the least-conservative lawmakers. This is part 2 of a series entitled REVOLUTION OF THE STATES.
Published: Sunday, May 14th, 2023 @ 3:44 am By: Daily Wire
An analysis of voting records found that some of the most-Republicans states have some of the least-conservative lawmakers. This is part 2 of a series entitled REVOLUTION OF THE STATES.
 
This week, Republicans gain an official supermajority in the NC General Assembly, school choice is on the move, and Fairness in Women’s Sports gets on base in NC.
This week, Republicans gain an official supermajority in the NC General Assembly, school choice is on the move, and Fairness in Women’s Sports gets on base in NC.
 
School choice would continue its growth trajectory in North Carolina under a budget passed by the House April 6 in a bipartisan vote of 78 to 38.
School choice would continue its growth trajectory in North Carolina under a budget passed by the House April 6 in a bipartisan vote of 78 to 38.
 
NC House of Reps on Tues. will consider several bills designed to open up school choice for families
Published: Monday, May 1st, 2023 @ 5:18 pm By: Countrygirl1411
NC House of Reps on Tues. will consider several bills designed to open up school choice for families
 
An overwhelming majority of Americans support school choice, which would allow parents to decide where their children are educated.
Published: Wednesday, April 26th, 2023 @ 3:12 pm By: Daily Wire
An overwhelming majority of Americans support school choice, which would allow parents to decide where their children are educated.
 
A bill that would change the governance structure for three state schools for the deaf and the blind became law on Monday without Democrat Gov. Roy Cooper’s signature.
A bill that would change the governance structure for three state schools for the deaf and the blind became law on Monday without Democrat Gov. Roy Cooper’s signature.
 
Policy choices in response to the pandemic increased parental demand for more educational options
Policy choices in response to the pandemic increased parental demand for more educational options
 

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