School choice enjoys broad and increasing support. Candidates who support school choice increase their chance of winning. A recent poll by SurveyUSA of 804 registered North ... Keep Reading
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Frequently Asked Questions About School Choice
In honor of National School Choice Week, Civitas provides responses to some commonly asked questions about school choice. What is school choice and why should we celebrate ... Keep Reading
National School Choice Week is Coming!
Traditional public, charter, private, online or home schools all serve the differing needs of students and families. The variety of educational options reflects a simple truth; ... Keep Reading
Why the Silence over Slowing Enrollment in WCPSS?
Last week the News & Observer reported that Wake County Public Schools (WCPSS) grew by a mere 42 students. "Surprised" is the best way I can describe the reaction I have ... Keep Reading
We Can’t Ignore an Obvious Question About Wake Co. Schools
The News & Observer quickly came to the defense of the Wake County public school establishment today, in light of heated criticism the district was facing over school ... Keep Reading
School Choice and Public Schools
Is school choice incompatible with the traditional public school system? Does support of one mean a disregard for the other? ... Keep Reading
Improving Public Schools
How can we help public schools improve? Does supporting school choice mean opposition to traditional public schools? ... Keep Reading
The Rationale of School Choice Part II: Support for All Options
North Carolina’s traditional public schools are not being “starved,” despite Leftist claims to the contrary State government should support all varieties of high-quality ... Keep Reading
Red4EdNC and the Declaration Dud
Most teachers take summers off, but the teachers behind Red4EdNC continue to pressure the General Assembly for more funding for traditional public schools. I’m a teacher at a ... Keep Reading
The Rationale of School Choice Part I: Preferences in the Education Marketplace
Enrollment in North Carolina’s traditional public schools continues to decrease; 1 in 5 children now attend either public charter, private or home schools. The expansion of ... Keep Reading