by Dan Mitchell | Jan 7, 2012 | Big Government, Blogs, Education
The education people at Cato do remarkable work. They put together one of the best charts I’ve ever seen, and they are leading the fight for school choice and against any federal government role in education. This new video, showing the failure of Bush’s main...
by Dan Mitchell | Sep 24, 2011 | Blogs, Free Market
School choice doesn’t automatically mean every child will be an educational success, but evidence from other nations certainly suggests it means better overall performance. Sweden, Chile, and the Netherlands are just some of the countries that have seen good results...
by Dan Mitchell | Mar 14, 2011 | Blogs, Education
Forget the victory over the union bosses in Wisconsin. Yes, that was important, but school choice is an ever bigger threat to the left. Breaking the government education monopoly would reveal the inefficiency and incompetence of government, while simultaneously...
by Dan Mitchell | Feb 2, 2011 | Blogs, Education
School choice should be the civil rights issue of the 21st century. Rich people already have school choice, both because they have the ability to live in good school districts and they have the resources to send their kids to private schools. The children of poor...
by Dan Mitchell | Dec 26, 2010 | Blogs, Education
You wouldn’t expect any positive developments from California when it comes to schooling, but this video shows that parents now have the ability, for all intents and purposes, to fire the incumbent management of a government school. I don’t think this is nearly as...