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California needs school choice
Details: April 26, 2022. The California Department of Education just reported that enrollment in K-12 public schools dropped by more than 110,000 students in the 2021–22 school year. This puts “total public school enrollment in California below 6 million for the first time since 1999-2000,” according to EdSource, which also noted much of the
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Public school vouchers could increase education …
Details: As states continue to experience historic drops in school enrollment, it’s becoming clear that parents are frustrated with America’s K–12 public schools.As a result, support for …
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What Will Happen to the Education System When the …
Details: April 24, 2020. For the remainder of the school year, online learning is the new normal for most schools across the country. The …
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Elementary and Secondary Education Act Takes Some …
Details: The new federal education law is a mixed bag that takes some steps in the right direction, but falls well short of empowering state and local …
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California community colleges are losing students
Details: During the pandemic, when unemployment skyrocketed in California, the state’s community college fall enrollment dropped from 1.66 million in 2019 to 1.46 million in 2020 and …
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K-12 open enrollment is breaking down barriers in Florida
Details: K-12 open enrollment laws can break down the lingering effects of antiquated policies that intentionally divided communities based on wealth and race. Most importantly, …
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Open Enrollment Provides Substantial Benefits to …
Details: In 2008, Indiana took an important step in this direction by largely abolishing local property tax levies as a source of general fund education revenue, which helped to usher-in robust inter-district enrollment as the …
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California’s public schools need more transparency
Details: In California, poorly performing public schools are particularly likely to avoid transparency and accountability. In 2019, the California Department of Education published a …
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Schools Shouldn't Hire More Staff With Stimulus Money
Details: June 17, 2021. Despite having 160,000 fewer students enrolled this school year, California’s public schools will soon be flush with federal funds from COVID-19-related …
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Arizona K-12 Funding Reform Model
Details: June 24, 2022. Reason Foundation’s Arizona K-12 Funding Reform Model is now available for education advocates to explore potential school finance policy solutions in real …
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Data shows financial incentives matter for K-12 open enrollment
Details: In California, education funding is a shared responsibility between state and local coffers, with education dollars following students rather seamlessly across school district …
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South Carolina's proposed education funding reform would …
Details: Add South Carolina to the list of states pursuing bold changes to their K-12 school finance systems. South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster’s 2022 Executive Budget outlines a …
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California’s Public Schools Need More Choices and Flexibility
Details: California can make its public schools more attractive by mimicking innovative programs like Idaho’s Advanced Opportunities Program, which promotes greater flexibility and …
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Using Property Taxes to Fund Public Schools Prompts Inequities
Details: The tie between property taxes and public education is an artifact of colonial days. While California is less reliant on property taxes than many other states, local revenues, …
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Arizona’s school funding system is outdated and broken
Details: Arizona’s 42-year-old school funding system is broken. The system is far too reliant on local property taxes and other outdated funding mechanisms that fail to fund all …
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Marguerite Roza discusses how school districts should use federal …
Details: During the first year of the pandemic, Congress funneled $204 billion in emergency K-12 education dollars to the states through the CARES act, CRRSA acts, and ARP spending …
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Biden keeps his bad promise on charter schools
Details: Senior Policy Analyst. May 16, 2022. President Biden is keeping a campaign promise that will, unfortunately, make life more difficult for students and parents. The …
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States can help public school students succeed by expanding open
Details: Transparent Reporting Requirements: The state education agency (SEA) should annually collect and publicly report key open enrollment data by school district. The …
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How the Education System Can Help Students and Parents Adapt …
Details: In this sense, education savings accounts would lead to more equality in the education system since well-off families can already afford to incur the costs of …
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School Choice Myths Should Not Block Educational Freedom
Details: School choice is an equalizer. Ultimately, the need for choice is simple: It is unfair to have a child’s ZIP code determine their future. Iowa should fund students, not institutions. …
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As school choice gains traction, states also need to update their
Details: Arizona has a long legacy of education freedom and has pioneered many important policies to expand school choice, including education savings accounts, state …
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Modeling Arizona education funding reform scenarios
Details: Reason Foundation’s new Arizona K-12 Funding Reform Model allows users to model how changes to components of the state’s school finance system would impact …
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New York school spending hits record high
Details: K-12 spending will likely rise for the foreseeable future, but this trend is nothing new. A recent analysis by Reason Foundation reveals that between 2002 and 2019, New …
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Public school open enrollment would help California students
Details: Education is a public service, yet, in Southern California and other areas of the state, high-quality public education is a scarce resource that wealthy families can purchase …
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Seven Key Problems With Texas School Finance System That …
Details: In a separate study, Roza and Paul T. Hill found that the average gain or loss within four districts evaluated ranged from $72,576 to $120,612 with one school losing an …
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The difficulties of assigning ESG ratings
Details: Utah’s governor, attorney general and other state and federal representatives recently wrote a letter admonishing S&P Global Ratings for including environmental, social, …
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Teachers and Families Could Benefit From School Choice Reforms
Details: The education status quo has failed educators as often as it has failed families. Decades of flat salaries despite increasing education funding, poorly managed public …
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K-12 funding in Tennessee: A student-centered approach
Details: Local wealth equalization is unnecessarily complex and opaque. Tennessee should modernize its school finance system by adopting student-centered funding, a strategic …
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How states and schools can provide students more transportation …
Details: Across the country, school bus driver shortages are limiting transportation services in public school districts and straining families. Adding to these challenges is the fact …
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Florida’s Open Enrollment Policy Can Serve As a School Choice …
Details: Florida’s growing COE program is providing opportunities for thousands of students across the state, but the policy could be strengthened to provide more students with …
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Commissioner Penny Schwinn explains how school finance reform …
Details: In October 2021, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Commissioner of Education Penny Schwinn announced a comprehensive review of the state’s K-12 school finance system, …
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California should embrace large-scale water desalination projects
Details: While arid coastal countries worldwide are implementing desalination, the most obvious solution to water scarcity, the Coastal Commission unanimously voted against the …
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Open enrollment policies don’t have to affect student athletics
Details: Director of Education Reform. May 4, 2022. State policymakers across the country are considering open enrollment policies that weaken the link between housing and …
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It’s time to end the COVID emergency and limit Newsom’s state of
Details: The time has come to both end the COVID-19 state of emergency and to reconsider the ability of this or any future California governor to exercise emergency powers …
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Sen. Warren Chose Private School For Her Son, But Aims to Limit …
Details: The group takes issue with Sen. Warren’s radically anti-choice education plan, which would ban for-profit charter schools, end federal funding for new charters and make it …
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The Truth About Pension Reform in Phoenix
Details: August 15, 2014. Phoenix’s public employee pension system is currently $1.5 billion in debt and on Nov. 4, voters will decide whether to make significant reforms to erase …
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