by TN School Choice | Mar 24, 2014 | Blog, FrontPage
David Boaz, Cato, illustrates an important point in “Why Don’t Public Schools Give Parents What They Want?” “…in a bureaucratic monopoly, the local paper can run thirty years of stories about parents desperate to get their children into particular...
by TN School Choice | Jan 29, 2014 | Blog, FrontPage
School choice Senate Bill 2025 is a promising, if imperfect first step to empowering the neediest students in Tennessee. As the Chattanoogan article states online (full article HERE): The compromise bill, Senate Bill 2025, would give low-income students in the bottom...
by TN School Choice | Jan 28, 2014 | Blog, FrontPage
When school choice is debated we all tend to reason from our own life experiences – from our education and that of our children. However, for those who are wealthy, middle-class, or even lower middle-class this reasoning would not be based on a full and accurate...
by TN School Choice | Jan 23, 2014 | Blog, FrontPage
The Friedman Foundation has ranked every U.S. school choice program based on eligibility and purchasing power in in their 2014 edition of The ABCs of School Choice. This is one of our favorite annual publications to recommend for reading. It is easy to read and...
by TN School Choice | Apr 4, 2013 | Blog
Williamson County ranked the 17th wealthiest county in America in 2010 by Forbes.com, yet in 2008their public school district ranked only 59% in math and 74% in reading compared to their global counterparts (Williamson County vs. the nation = math 69%, reading 75%). ...
