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Effective education policy includes returning authority to the states and empowering parents with the opportunity to choose a safe and effective education for their children.
 

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Here’s How Biden Admin Is Evading SCOTUS’ Affirmative Action Ban

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K–12 Choice and Opportunity for Rural Texas Students and Teachers

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Financial Technology and Parental Choice in Education Jonathan Butcher

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Common Core and the Centralization of American Education

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Universal Education Choice: Messaging on Education Savings Accounts

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Open Education: Individualized Learning from Kindergarten to College

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No Exit, No Voice: The Design of Common Core Williamson M. Evers

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NCLB Reauthorization Proposals: Missed Opportunities for Conservatives Lindsey M. Burke, PhD

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Lindsey M. Burke, PhD
Director, Center for Education Policy
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Jonathan Butcher
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