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There are more viable education choices available today than ever before. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

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Empowering families must remain the root of the school choice movement

Jacqueline Cooper · January 25, 2017 12:00 am

Redirect funding to reward and incentivize innovative leaders and schools. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

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It’s time to rethink school spending

Jeanne Allen · January 24, 2017 11:22 pm

After decades of stagnation, math and reading scores on the Nation's Report Card declined last year. (iStock photo)

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During National School Choice Week, celebrate the promise of educational choice

Inez Feltscher Stepman · January 23, 2017 12:00 am

When DeVos Called Out ‘False News’

Alice B. Lloyd · January 18, 2017 11:30 pm

Senator: DeVos critics are outside the mainstream of public opinion on education

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Senator: DeVos critics are outside the mainstream of public opinion on education

Jason Russell · January 17, 2017 11:12 pm

Embracing school choice doesn’t mean abandoning public education

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Embracing school choice doesn’t mean abandoning public education

Andrew Campanella · January 17, 2017 12:01 am

DeVos can set a bold path for an education revolution at the federal level

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DeVos can set a bold path for an education revolution at the federal level

Jeanne Allen · January 16, 2017 6:56 pm

Betsy DeVos, President-elect Trump's nominee for education secretary, has her confirmation hearing on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Tests and quizzes for Betsy DeVos

Washington Examiner · January 16, 2017 5:01 am

"Betsy DeVos is coming for your public schools," reads the Newsweek headline. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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This was an actual thing published in Newsweek about a Trump nominee

Becket Adams · January 12, 2017 4:39 pm

DeVos’s Defenders Speak

Alice B. Lloyd · January 12, 2017 2:13 pm

That public schooling is the "bedrock of our democracy," as political theorist Benjamin Barber once put it, is a time-honored proclamation. But it is almost never backed with rigorous evidence, and it flies in the face of history. (Michael Holahan /The Augusta Chronicle via AP)

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The case against public schooling

Neal McCluskey · January 11, 2017 8:28 pm

The bill is meant to ensure that young LGBT people are able to access material that might help them. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki,File)

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Watch for school choice to break through in these states in 2017

Rayanne Matlock · January 11, 2017 12:00 am