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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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Aug 22, 2023 3 min read

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

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The Opportunity Costs of No Child Left Behind Brett D. Schaefer

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Educational Freedom in the Wake  of No Child Left Behind Nina Owcharenko Schaefer

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Do American Schools Really Need NCLB 2.0? Ryan Messmore, D.Phil.

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Federalism: The Path to School Choice James Phillips

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Leaving Good Ideas Behind James Jay Carafano

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The Charter State Option: Charting a Course Toward Federalism in Education

Dec 6, 2006 22 min read

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School Choice: 2006 Progress Report

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