Letting parents choose providers could double hours of care, increase earnings by 20% or more.
K–12 Education
Parents and students should have more sovereignty over their children’s education, especially by enabling parents to use Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) to supplement their children’s brick-and-mortar schooling. The landmark enactment of universal ESAs in Arizona, in which every K-12 pupil will receive $6,500 for tutoring, technology, and instructional expenses, is a model for every other state. Microschools and charter schools give parents additional affordable options for their children. Well-designed testing is a key element to helping students succeed in school.
All K–12 Education
We spend a similar amount on education for poor and wealthy children. So why do achievement gaps persist?
Studies from Milwaukee and Connecticut reveal the long-term benefits of choice for career and technical high school students.
Americans think schools lack funding, but new spending reports show otherwise.
Could Head Start’s $10,000-per-pupil spending be unlocked to provide better early childhood education?