Pay No Attention to the Research Consensus Behind the Curtain
(Guest post by Greg Forster) Noah Smith dresses up a few fussy methodological quibbles and one big, really dishonest bit of fakery in order to cast aspersions on my Win-Win report and distract you...
View ArticleThe Slow-Motion Agonizing Death of DC OSP
(Guest Post by Matthew Ladner) David Leonhardt delivers what I suspect will soon become standard talking points on the left: vouchers have failed but the more heavily regulated charters have succeeded...
View ArticleDeep down in places they don’t talk about at parties, suburbanites want that...
(Guest Post by Matthew Ladner) Important new study from the Fordham Institute on open enrollment in Ohio. The map above shows dark blue show districts not participating in open enrollment, and they...
View ArticleTwo Court Cases Plus Two Voucher Studies Equals Four School Choice Wins
(Guest Post by Jason Bedrick) There’s so much good news for school choice today, it’s hard to know where to begin. A Legal Victory in the Peach State I woke up this morning to the news that the...
View ArticleVouchers were no Chuck Norris but Megan McArdle Should Hang in There
(Guest Post by Matthew Ladner) Megan McArdle wrote a lament for school vouchers at Bloomberg. I’ll briefly lay out why I think a stronger case for optimism is warranted before trying to beat back...
View ArticleIn Memoriam for Parental Choice Irrational Exuberance
(Guest Post by Matthew Ladner) I listened to the Federalist podcast this morning on my bike ride in which Megan McArdle debates Joy Pullman on school vouchers. In the discussion McArdle posits that...
View ArticleBut conscience asks the question, ‘Is it right?’
(Guest Post by Matthew Ladner) JPGP reader Charles Miller, a great Texas education reformer that we lost in 2017, authored one of my favorite guest posts back in 2010, reprinted below. Miller rose to...
View ArticleThe Rise of Indiana Open Enrollment
(Guest Post by Matthew Ladner) Ed Choice’s Drew Catt created this open enrollment map of Indiana. For those squinting at their iPhones, bright yellow signifies a district taking in 0-25 open...
View ArticleBradford Honored by the Children’s Scholarship Fund
(Guest Post by Matthew Ladner) You know what the best part about working in the education freedom movement? Hands down, it’s the humans you get to know. Derrell Bradford is one of my favorite humans.
View ArticleA Florida Family’s Multi-generational struggle for K-12 Opportunity
(Guest Post by Matthew Ladner) Amazing story by Ron Matus about one of the original 57 Opportunity Scholarship students and her mother over on RedefinED. I could relate the story but it is better for...
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