Over the last six months, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has raised $19 million. He has suggested that he will use
Category: Education
A Carrot and Stick Approach to School Choice is Wrong
Sen. Mike Lee has introduced legislation that would increase tax exemptions for states adopting school choice programs. When he introduced
A Lesson from U-Haul
It is no secret that people are fleeing California’s outrageous taxes and onerous business regulations. U-Haul reports that for the
End All Government-backed Student Loan Programs
During the fourth debate between candidates for the Republican nomination, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suggested student loans should be “backed
The Death of Government Schools is a Myth
In a surprisingly objective article, Michael J. Petrilli examines the claim that school choice programs will kill government schools. Petrilli,
An Insufficient Supply isn’t an Argument
The Texas Tribune reports that private schools across the state are making expansion plans with the prospect of the legislature
Government Schools are a Ponzi Scheme
Texas state Rep. Gene Wu (D-Houston) inadvertently admits that government schools are nothing more than a Ponzi scheme. According to
Parents are Taxpayers Too
Critics of school choice programs often argue that taxpayer money shouldn’t be used for private schooling. Such arguments evade the