Are School Tuition Vouchers The Answer?

While the idea of school vouchers has been kicked around for several years now as an alternative to what some have called the failing public school system, there have been several states which have allowed varied types of school voucher or “education scholarships” to be enacted. Now, regardless of what…

The Reality of School Choice

What a wonderful idea this concept of school choice. To be able to send your children to the school that is just right for them. What parent would not jump at the opportunity to send their children to the absolute very best school? It’s a no brainer, right? Sure is…

Let’s Talk About School Vouchers

February 7, 2017, marked an important milestone in United States history, the Vice President of the United States was required to cast a tie breaking vote in the Senate in the matter of the confirmation of the new Secretary of Education. The United States Senate voted fifty for and fifty…

What Could be Next for Education?

It has been over two months since I last posted an article. This short hiatus was no accident. After my last post regarding, up until now, the absence of a nomination for the position of Secretary of Education and because of all the campaign rhetoric about the abolishment of the…

Post-Election Malaise

After eighteen months of wishing the election cycle would end, now that it has, why do I find myself not feeling any better? Well I have a huge confession to make. Like no election season before, I have found myself completely obsessed with the punditry, constantly watching the cable news…