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School Choice (41)
See Also:
- Top/Reference/Education/K through 12/Home Schooling
- Top/Reference/Education/Methods and Theories/Learning Theories/Charter Schools
- Top/Society/Issues/Church-State Relations/Public Schools
- Top/Society/Issues/Education/Education Reform
Sites:
» 4Choice - School Choice without Vouchers 
Presentation of a model legislation that lets parents choose the school.
http://4brevard.com/choice/
Presentation of a model legislation that lets parents choose the school.
http://4brevard.com/choice/
» Alliance for the Separation of School and State
Argues against the interference by government in education.
http://www.schoolandstate.org/
Argues against the interference by government in education.
http://www.schoolandstate.org/
» Black Alliance for Education Options
Supports empowering low income black families with school choice.
http://www.baeo.org
Supports empowering low income black families with school choice.
http://www.baeo.org
» Center for Education Reform
Advocacy, statistics, resources and guidance on education reform issues and action at the school, district, state and national levels, from School Choice, charter schools, and educational entrepreneurialism to high academic standards, teacher professional
http://edreform.com/
Advocacy, statistics, resources and guidance on education reform issues and action at the school, district, state and national levels, from School Choice, charter schools, and educational entrepreneurialism to high academic standards, teacher professional
http://edreform.com/
» Charter Schools Development Center (CSDC)
Provides technical assistance, training, and resources to charter school developers, operators, charter-granting agencies, and policy makers in California, nationally, and internationally.
http://www.chartercenter.org/
Provides technical assistance, training, and resources to charter school developers, operators, charter-granting agencies, and policy makers in California, nationally, and internationally.
http://www.chartercenter.org/
» Charter Schools Kiwi-style
A former member of New Zealand's Parliament describes the reforms in his country.
http://4brevard.com/choice/new-zealand.htm
A former member of New Zealand's Parliament describes the reforms in his country.
http://4brevard.com/choice/new-zealand.htm
» Citizens For Educational Freedom
Helps parents take action to acquire freedom of education for their children. Provides newsletters, a three-step tutorial what to do, and background information.
http://www.educational-freedom.org/
Helps parents take action to acquire freedom of education for their children. Provides newsletters, a three-step tutorial what to do, and background information.
http://www.educational-freedom.org/
» Class Acts
Arizona had 1/3 of the nation's charter schools. This study by business and economics writer James K. Glassman looks at competitive effects on all schools.
http://www.reason.com/9804/fe.glassman.html
Arizona had 1/3 of the nation's charter schools. This study by business and economics writer James K. Glassman looks at competitive effects on all schools.
http://www.reason.com/9804/fe.glassman.html
» Cost of Education
Cato Institute study: What Would a Voucher Buy. Documents the cost of public and private education.
http://www.cato.org/pubs/briefs/bp-025.html
Cato Institute study: What Would a Voucher Buy. Documents the cost of public and private education.
http://www.cato.org/pubs/briefs/bp-025.html
» Dr. Quentin Quade's essays on school choice
Part of Blum Center at Marquette University's effort to collect, organize, synthesize and distribute information regarding school choice efforts across the country.
http://www.marquette.edu/blum/pamph.html
Part of Blum Center at Marquette University's effort to collect, organize, synthesize and distribute information regarding school choice efforts across the country.
http://www.marquette.edu/blum/pamph.html
» Educational Issues
National Center for Policy Analysis whitepapers on education issues, particularly School Choice and teacher's union obstruction of Choice reforms.
http://www.ncpa.org/pi/edu/edu1.html
National Center for Policy Analysis whitepapers on education issues, particularly School Choice and teacher's union obstruction of Choice reforms.
http://www.ncpa.org/pi/edu/edu1.html
» Educational Policy Institute
Documented inside information on PTA and teacher unions. Education research and policy analysis from a public choice and pro-market perspective, plus expert revelations on teacher unions, collective bargaining in education, PTA issues, and education refor
http://www.educationalpolicy.org/
Documented inside information on PTA and teacher unions. Education research and policy analysis from a public choice and pro-market perspective, plus expert revelations on teacher unions, collective bargaining in education, PTA issues, and education refor
http://www.educationalpolicy.org/
» Excellent Education for Everyone
Collection of articles in favour of school choice by the coalition of New Jersey citizens.
http://www.nje3.org
Collection of articles in favour of school choice by the coalition of New Jersey citizens.
http://www.nje3.org
» FOXNews - Are Parents Boycotting Public Schools?
The article describes the movement of taking kids out of public schools.
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,52076,00.html
The article describes the movement of taking kids out of public schools.
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,52076,00.html
» Faith In Public Schools Fades
African-American parents with children in Georgia public schools are more likely than white parents to think private companies should run those facilities.
http://jacksonville.com/tu-online/stories/100299/met_1b1Priva.html
African-American parents with children in Georgia public schools are more likely than white parents to think private companies should run those facilities.
http://jacksonville.com/tu-online/stories/100299/met_1b1Priva.html
» Floridians for School Choice
Action-oriented and effective advocacy for giving every family in Florida the opportunity to choose their child's school using public education funds as a scholarship.
http://www.floridians.org/
Action-oriented and effective advocacy for giving every family in Florida the opportunity to choose their child's school using public education funds as a scholarship.
http://www.floridians.org/
» Freedom Of Education
News, information, essays, and links promoting educational liberty and separation of school and state.
http://www.freedomofeducation.net
News, information, essays, and links promoting educational liberty and separation of school and state.
http://www.freedomofeducation.net
» Jews and School Choice
The article shows the problem from a jewish point of view.
http://www.jefi.org/9.2.03/html/btz/comm58.html
The article shows the problem from a jewish point of view.
http://www.jefi.org/9.2.03/html/btz/comm58.html
» Michigan Union Accountability Act:
Mackinac Center for Public Policy takes aim at teacher unions as the main barrier to School Choice. See study, proposed legislation, and other policy research.
http://www.mackinac.org/article.aspx?ID=3944
Mackinac Center for Public Policy takes aim at teacher unions as the main barrier to School Choice. See study, proposed legislation, and other policy research.
http://www.mackinac.org/article.aspx?ID=3944
» National Coalition of Alternative Community Schools
National organization supporting parents, students and teachers enrolled in alternative education. Membership information, publications, resources, jobs, news, and contact information.
http://www.ncacs.org/
National organization supporting parents, students and teachers enrolled in alternative education. Membership information, publications, resources, jobs, news, and contact information.
http://www.ncacs.org/
» Reason Magazine - No Vouchers for You
Review of a speech by a member of the black community.
http://reason.com/hod/sm061501.html
Review of a speech by a member of the black community.
http://reason.com/hod/sm061501.html
» Reason magazine - Schools of Thought
Article explaining some backgrounds on the topic and the organizations involved.
http://reason.com/9701/fe.rick.shtml
Article explaining some backgrounds on the topic and the organizations involved.
http://reason.com/9701/fe.rick.shtml
» Resources for Teachers Needing Help
The American Society for Ethics in Education offers resources for teachers.
http://www.edethics.org/resources_for_teachers.htm
The American Society for Ethics in Education offers resources for teachers.
http://www.edethics.org/resources_for_teachers.htm
» Rethinking Schools -- Special Section on Vouchers
Large collection of articles and opinion pieces expressing or supporting the view that voucher programs are an assault on public education, are less effective than claimed, and will undermine the separation of church and state.
http://www.rethinkingschools.org/special_reports/voucher_report/index.shtml
Large collection of articles and opinion pieces expressing or supporting the view that voucher programs are an assault on public education, are less effective than claimed, and will undermine the separation of church and state.
http://www.rethinkingschools.org/special_reports/voucher_report/index.shtml
» Scholastic Achievement and Demographic Characteristics of Home School Students
A large study comparing home school students and their counterparts.
http://www.hslda.org/docs/study/rudner1999/Rudner0.asp
A large study comparing home school students and their counterparts.
http://www.hslda.org/docs/study/rudner1999/Rudner0.asp
» School Choice Programs: What's Happening in the States
This conservative research facility publishes details and statistics on each state's School Choice efforts, and maintains links to many other Choice sites.
http://www.heritage.org/Research/Education/bg1970.cfm
This conservative research facility publishes details and statistics on each state's School Choice efforts, and maintains links to many other Choice sites.
http://www.heritage.org/Research/Education/bg1970.cfm
» School Choice Research - Harvard University Index
Program on Education Policy and Governance presents research papers and executive summaries on the results of innovative US policies.
http://www.hks.harvard.edu/pepg/
Program on Education Policy and Governance presents research papers and executive summaries on the results of innovative US policies.
http://www.hks.harvard.edu/pepg/
» School Choice Research - Manhattan Institute Index
Comprehensive summary of education reform policy studies published by their Center for Civic Innovation.
http://www.manhattaninstitute.org/html/cci.htm#educationreform
Comprehensive summary of education reform policy studies published by their Center for Civic Innovation.
http://www.manhattaninstitute.org/html/cci.htm#educationreform
» School Choice Research - The Cato Institute: Index
Extensive library of studies, articles and monographs based on classical values of individual liberty, limited government, free markets.
http://www.cato.org/school-choice
Extensive library of studies, articles and monographs based on classical values of individual liberty, limited government, free markets.
http://www.cato.org/school-choice
» School Choice Wisconsin
Provides information on the impact of school choice on families, communities, and schools.
http://www.schoolchoiceinfo.org/
Provides information on the impact of school choice on families, communities, and schools.
http://www.schoolchoiceinfo.org/
» School Choice: Good for Teachers
A teacher explores reasons why Choice will increase demand and salaries for good teachers.
http://www.educationreport.org/pubs/mer/article.aspx?ID=3429
A teacher explores reasons why Choice will increase demand and salaries for good teachers.
http://www.educationreport.org/pubs/mer/article.aspx?ID=3429
» School Choices: A Citizen's Guide to Education Reform
A worldwide research comparing competitive schools to government run schools. Many essays, articles, book reviews, and complete book chapters included.
http://www.schoolchoices.org
A worldwide research comparing competitive schools to government run schools. Many essays, articles, book reviews, and complete book chapters included.
http://www.schoolchoices.org
» School Vouchers Links
Definitions of some common terms used regarding the issue as well as links to sites for and against school choice through vouchers.
http://www.ohiou.edu/esl/project/voucher/index.html
Definitions of some common terms used regarding the issue as well as links to sites for and against school choice through vouchers.
http://www.ohiou.edu/esl/project/voucher/index.html
» School Vouchers: The Wrong Choice for Public Education
Anti-Defamation League says vouchers pose a threat to their values. These programs subvert the constitutional principle of separation of church and state and threaten to undermine the current system of public education.
http://www.adl.org/vouchers/vouchers_main.html
Anti-Defamation League says vouchers pose a threat to their values. These programs subvert the constitutional principle of separation of church and state and threaten to undermine the current system of public education.
http://www.adl.org/vouchers/vouchers_main.html
» The Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice
A foundation established by Nobel Prize winning economist Milton Friedman. Advocates restructuring the education system to ensure educational service competition and free choice.
http://www.friedmanfoundation.org/
A foundation established by Nobel Prize winning economist Milton Friedman. Advocates restructuring the education system to ensure educational service competition and free choice.
http://www.friedmanfoundation.org/
» The Right Thing; Why liberals should be pro-choice
A Brookings Institution fellow, in The New Republic, discusses emerging political constituencies for Choice versus the cognitive dissonance created by our current government monopoly.
http://www.brookings.edu/views/articles/ravitch/20011008.htm
A Brookings Institution fellow, in The New Republic, discusses emerging political constituencies for Choice versus the cognitive dissonance created by our current government monopoly.
http://www.brookings.edu/views/articles/ravitch/20011008.htm
» Universal Tuition Tax Credit
Mackinac Center for Public Policy - "Proposal to Advance Parental Choice in Education". Also available as a 76 page download.
http://www.mackinac.org/article.aspx?ID=362
Mackinac Center for Public Policy - "Proposal to Advance Parental Choice in Education". Also available as a 76 page download.
http://www.mackinac.org/article.aspx?ID=362
» Virtual Charters: Public Schooling at Home
K12, a Virtual charter school led by former education secretary, Bill Bennett, provides free curriculum, computers and connections for homeschoolers.
http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/0108/p14s1-lepr.html
K12, a Virtual charter school led by former education secretary, Bill Bennett, provides free curriculum, computers and connections for homeschoolers.
http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/0108/p14s1-lepr.html
» Why School Vouchers Can Help Inner-City Children
The Manhattan Institute feature article by The Honorable Kurt L. Schmoke, Mayor of Baltimore "The City That Reads."
http://www.manhattan-institute.org/html/cb_20.htm
The Manhattan Institute feature article by The Honorable Kurt L. Schmoke, Mayor of Baltimore "The City That Reads."
http://www.manhattan-institute.org/html/cb_20.htm
» WorldNetDaily: Vouching for Liberty by Alan Keyes
Article by the conservative commentator proposing public school choice in the United States without vouchers.
http://www.wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=21329
Article by the conservative commentator proposing public school choice in the United States without vouchers.
http://www.wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=21329
» Zelman v. Simmons-Harris
Actual June 2002 supreme court decision stating for the fourth time that school choice has no first amendment problem in religious schools.
http://www.supremecourtus.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/00-1751.pdf
Actual June 2002 supreme court decision stating for the fourth time that school choice has no first amendment problem in religious schools.
http://www.supremecourtus.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/00-1751.pdf
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