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...
by Dan Mitchell | Sep 9, 2023 | Blogs, Education
I’ve written about disgustingly hypocritical politicians who oppose school choice for poor families while sending their kids to private schools. President ObamaPresident Obama’s Education SecretaryElizabeth WarrenGov. Roy Cooper of North...
by Dan Mitchell | Sep 5, 2023 | Blogs, Education, Flat Tax, Free Market, States, Taxation
According to both Economic Freedom of North America and Freedom in the 50 States, Iowa is boringly average, ranking in the 20s. That’s better than being terrible, like New York or California. But it’s worse than being good, like Florida and New...
