by Dan Mitchell | Jan 29, 2023 | Blogs, Education
It’s time to celebrate another victory for school choice. In 2021, West Virginia adopted statewide school choice.In 2022, Arizona adopted statewide school choice.In 2023, Iowa adopted statewide school choice. Now Utah has joined the...
by Dan Mitchell | Jan 25, 2023 | Blogs, Education
Since I’ve repeatedly written (and spoken) about the momentum for school choice, I’m naturally a big fan of this video from John Stossel. It’s not just libertarian-oriented people who recognize that school choice is gaining ground across the country. The...
by Dan Mitchell | Jan 3, 2023 | Blogs, Education
There are two important things to understand about K-12 education. There is national evidence and international evidence that spending more money on government schools does not produce good results.There is national...
by Dan Mitchell | Jan 2, 2023 | Blogs, Education
In Part I of this series, I shared a very amusing video from Bill Maher about how colleges and universities have become “luxury day-care centers.” I then added some of my analysis to show that government subsidies – such as student loans – were the underlying...
by Dan Mitchell | Dec 31, 2022 | Blogs, Education, States, Taxation
Continuing a tradition that began back in 2013, let’s look at the best and worst developments of the past year. Since I try to be optimistic (notwithstanding forces and evidence to the contrary), let’s start with the good news. I’ll start by...
