The Department of Education is seeing renewed interest - and skepticism - in the state’s charter school programs following the rejected application of a cyber school
Such programs essentially allows families to use public funds to attend the school of their choice – including public, private, charter and home schools – not just the school to which they have be assigned.
Today marks School Choice Week, a time when advocates of educational freedom highlight and promote the value of school choice. As the last few years have taught a lot of parents, it’s better to
The White House has no authority over curriculum, and no ability to unilaterally pull back federal dollars, but Trump is toeing the line.
According to National School Choice Week, 60% of U.S. parents considered sending at least one of their kids to a different school last year.
In Pennsylvania, the vast majority of school funding comes from local property taxes and the state. Still, Trump’s order was cheered by conservative activists pushing expanded school choice programs.
The proposal to create the nation’s first religious charter school paid for by taxpayer funds could move the line between church and state in education.
An AI-powered virtual charter school that was approved in Arizona has been rejected in Arkansas, Utah, North Carolina and Pennsylvania.
Sarasota County Schools will open its Controlled Open Enrollment, or K-12 School Choice, window from Feb. 3 to March 3.
“During COVID, parents saw what their kids were learning, and there was general disappointment with the level of learning that was happening,” Colleen Hroncich, a policy analyst with the Cato Institute Center for Educational Freedom, told The Epoch Times.
A few hundred parents, students and teachers rallied outside the Nevada Capitol building Thursday morning and called on state lawmakers to expand school choice