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Opinion
How A Decentralized Education System Keeps Hubris In Check
This article is excerpted from LiberatED, a weekly email newsletter where FEE Senior Education Fellow Kerry McDonald brings you news…
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In Education
How One State Went From Bottom to Top in Education Choice and Innovation
West Virginia has experienced a dramatic expansion of educational freedom over the past year, from the state legislature passing a…
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Opinion
Harvard Faculty Survey Reveals Striking Ideological Bias, But More Balanced Higher Education Options Are Emerging
As a mom of two teenagers who will be forging their pathways to adulthood in the coming years, I am…
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Opinion
Why Government Is the Biggest Obstacle to Educational Freedom
In Massachusetts where I live, average private school tuition hovers around $23,000. For secular private schools, the cost is typically…
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Opinion
Arizona’s New School Choice Bill Moves Us Closer to Milton Friedman’s Vision
“Our goal is to have a system in which every family in the U.S. will be able to choose for…
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Opinion
One Prominent Libertarian Explains Why Unschooling Is the Best Way to Educate Kids
“It seems obvious to me from my own education that one learns things mostly when you’re interested in learning them…
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Opinion
College Enrollment Drops As Students Seek Alternatives
The past two years have been marked by major education disruption at the K-12 level, as more families questioned the…
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Opinion
US Entrepreneurship Is Up, and “Parentpreneurs” Are Among These New Founders
The American entrepreneurial spirit has been revived over the past two years after an extended decline. According to the US…
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Opinion
With KaiPod, Parents Decide What Their Children Learn
Curriculum battles in public schools across the US have reached a fever pitch in recent years, with parents and politicians…
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Opinion
How Black Education Entrepreneurs—and School Choice—Are Helping Kids
Advocates of school choice policies that enable education funding to follow students instead of going to school systems are typically…
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In Education
MSNBC Claims Homeschooling Is Driven By “Insidious Racism,” But the Facts Show Otherwise
On Friday, MSNBC shared a tweet claiming that homeschooling is being driven by “the insidious racism of the American religious…
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Opinion
Could Employer-Based Microschooling Be The Newest Workplace Perk?
When Elon Musk created a small school for his children and some of his SpaceX employees on the company’s California…
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In The News
Universal Preschool Programs Expand, Despite Documented Harms
The Biden Administration’s proposed universal preschool plan may be stalled, but states and cities are pushing ahead with taxpayer-funded preschool…
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In Education
From Pandemic Playgroups to a Thriving Microschool: How One “Edupreneur” Met Rising Parent Demand for Schooling Alternatives
Ada Salie heard a lot of complaints. Parents were upset about what was happening in their children’s schools last fall,…
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Opinion
Boston College Psychology Professor: “School Has Become a Toxic Place for Children”
More families may be flocking to homeschooling and other schooling alternatives over the past two years, but Peter Gray has…
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