School Choice : Issue Homepage
Parents strive to send their children to safe schools where they will get the educational opportunities they need to compete in a global economy. Currently, there are a growing number of educational alternatives ranging from traditional public schools, private or parochial schools, charter schools, school vouchers, private scholarship programs, and home schooling. The FreedomWorks Position Education bureaucracy and teachers' unions bar parents from full access to all these different educational opportunities. We can give you the tools you need to accomplish school choice in your community and state. Other Useful Links: Children First America Related Publications Washington Post Supports School Choice Fred Hiatt writes a ringing endorsement of school vouchers. February 28, 2004 No Standards Without Freedom Using School Choice, Conservatives Can Win December 23, 2003 Milwaukee’s Public Schools in an Era of Choice A new report shows that school choice is working in Milwaukee. October 14, 2003 School Yard Showdown The battle over school choice reaches a critical point in the Senate this week. Will freedom prevail? September 26, 2003 Vote Recap: House Passes D.C. School Choice But most Democrats attempt to deny educational opportunity for low-income kids. September 12, 2003 School Vouchers Help Public Schools A new study shows that school competition improves public education. August 27, 2003 Leave No District Child Behind DC Students Should Have School Choice August 24, 2003 This Week in Policy and Politics The August Recess is an opportunity to advance the freedom agenda and terminate Big Government. August 7, 2003 This Week on Capitol Hill Congress is having more mid-summer dreams on school choice, AmeriCorps, and Medicare. July 23, 2003 A Chance for Freedom’s Advance Let's put freedom to work in public education. July 17, 2003 Ending the Public School Monopoly The House Govt Reform Committee considers a bill to bring school choice to D.C. kids. July 10, 2003 Pass H.R. 2556 to Create School Choice for D.C. Students Letter to the Government Reform Committee July 8, 2003 Lawsuits Instead of Fixing Schools A brand new school choice initiative is attacked by the education establishment. May 30, 2003 School Choice Comes to Washington Letter in support of H.R. 684, the D.C. School Choice Act of 2003 May 14, 2003 Giving Students a New Choice School choice comes to Washington, D.C. May 14, 2003 Dueling school finance plans in Texas -- which should prevail? CSE's message to the Texas Senators: Not Now! May 11, 2003 Backgrounder: Texas Freedom Scholarships Key Features of the Pilot Education Freedom Program April 4, 2003 The Real Teacher’s Union Scandal It's time for Washington, D.C. school kids to have educational choice. February 26, 2003 Will He Bust Up a Real Monopoly? Joel Klein was an anti-trust crusader for Bill Clinton. Now he's in charge of real monopoly-- New York City public schools. July 30, 2002 Why School Choice Works Dick Armey Testimony before the House Education and Workforce Committee July 23, 2002 A Victory for 'Ordered Liberty' Supreme Court Upholds School Choice July 1, 2002 Let Freedom Ring At its core, the education debate in America centers on the nature and meaning of freedom. June 25, 2002 Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic — For Teachers With the ability to shop for a better education, parents will seek out excellence, not seniority. June 25, 2002 With All Due Respect Chicago teachers oppose parents' choice in education. April 16, 2002 Spring Break Are we prepared to break up the education monopoly? March 26, 2002 Why Cleveland needs school choice Washington Times Letter to the Editor February 23, 2002 End the Public School Monopoly: America Needs Competition in Education Putting parents in control will improve quality and opportunity for all American kids. February 20, 2002 We Shouldn't Give Up Battle for Choice in American Schools Testing Is Not Enough September 11, 2001 Capitol Comment 298: Expanding Children’s Education Opportunities July 27, 2001 Congress's Virtual School Reform School Choice Would Strengthen Education Reform May 18, 2001 Over 200 Oregon CSE Activists Lobby for More School Choice at CSE Day in Salem April 24, 2001 Parents Need to Lead Children Into Education That Works Give Parents a Choice April 23, 2001 Florida CSE Activists Storm the State House to Demand School Choice March 21, 2001 Capitol Comment 292 - Evidence Shows School Choice Works March 21, 2001 Activist Handbook 2000: School Choice July 26, 2000 Hundreds of CSE Activists Rally For School Choice July 19, 2000 School Choice Legislation Introduced April 12, 2000 School Choice: Questions and Answers March 15, 2000 Message of the Day February 14, 2000 Message of the Day February 10, 2000 Message of the Day January 17, 2000 Choice for all January 2, 2000 Issue Analysis 96 - School Choice: Issues and Answers October 27, 1999 Dick Armey Advocates for School Choice Proposes an Amendment to a Bill October 21, 1999 Issue Analysis 87 - Giving Parents a Voice: Florida and School Choice March 8, 1999 Giving Parents a Voice: Why School Choice is Good for Kids March 1, 1999 Dick Armey Fights for School Choice Commends Measure to Allow 2,000 DC Children to Have Scholarships February 25, 1998 |
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