by Dan Mitchell | Dec 31, 2023 | Big Government, Blogs, Education, Welfare and Entitlements
Time for the annual “best and worst” column, which has been a long-standing tradition (2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, etc). We actually saw some major good news in 2023. Here are my top 3 developments. President Milei in Argentina – The most...
by Dan Mitchell | Nov 7, 2023 | Blogs, Education
In recent years, we’ve seen dramatic expansions of school choice in West Virginia, Arizona, Iowa, Utah, Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, Oklahoma, and North Carolina. Given the crummy performance of government schools,...
by Dan Mitchell | Oct 12, 2023 | Blogs, Education, States
Given what’s recently happened in North Carolina, Oklahoma, Indiana, Florida, Arkansas, Utah, and Iowa, I’ve been waiting with considerable anticipation for an update to the Heritage Foundation’s Education Freedom Report...
by Dan Mitchell | Sep 29, 2023 | Blogs, Economics, Education
Although it is only 2023, the 2020s already can be categorized as the decade of school choice thanks to legislation in West Virginia, Arizona, Iowa, Utah, Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, Oklahoma, and North Carolina. The main...
by Dan Mitchell | Sep 25, 2023 | Blogs, Education
Earlier this year, Governor Roy Cooper of North Carolina declared a “state of emergency” as part of his fight against school choice. What’s remarkable is that he engaged in that rhetorical excess even though he sent at least one of his kids to a private...
