Federal Enforcement of Open Enrollment Law Is Good News for Students & Families

Federal Enforcement of Open Enrollment Law Is Good News for Students & Families

Recently, the U.S. Department of Education announced it will enforce a long-overlooked federal law requiring states to identify persistently dangerous schools — and, more importantly, ensure that students in those schools can transfer to another public school of their family’s choosing. This is not just a policy shift, it’s a lifeline for thousands of families. No child should be forced to attend a school where they are bullied or unsafe. By all…