Whenever I hear school choice advocates tout the virtues of some educational innovation they say public schools don't provide, I have a stock response. "Sounds intriguing. Have you run it by your local school board?"

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The second fallacy of school choice

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If you have an innovative educational idea, build a coalition of interested parties, develop a plan that will pencil, and present it to your school board.

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The second fallacy of school choice in Montana

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SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Students who are zoned for schools in the lowest performing 25% of schools in Georgia will now be eligible for vouchers worth up to $6500 per year for alternative or private schools. Schools in several counties throughout Southeast Georgia are part of that 25%, making the students zoned for some schools eligible for this new program. Out of more than 500 schools in the state considered to be in the bottom quarter, 40 of th…

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Many local schools classified as ‘low performing’: $6500 school choice voucher

The Sumter County School Board met on December 3. Lance Heard, with Georgia Education Worker’s Compensation, addressed the Board. “We’ve been working with Sumter County, proactively trying to get your premiums reduced. If you look back at 2022, y’alls yearly workers comp premium was $321,789 which is pretty high for a system this size.”Heard stated that he and Superintendent Walter Knighton took safety walks, looking to reduce risks. “Your premi…

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The Georgia Promise Scholarship allows families to use public funds for private school tuition. These Savannah schools qualify for the program.

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What concerns me also is when the all or nothing mentality is applied to the issue of vouchers and school choice for education. Education should be on the free market and COMPETITION realm as with everything else. So, when Mr.

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School choice is a great idea

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School choice is a great idea
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By Rebecca Gaunt Eight schools in the Cobb County School District are included on the Georgia Office of Student Achievement’s list of schools ranked as performing in the bottom 25% across Georgia.  The distinction makes those students potentially eligible for the state’s new voucher program. They are: Argyle Elementary in Smyrna, City View Elementary in Mableton, Compton Elementary in Powder Springs, Green Acres Elementary in Smyrna, Mableton El…

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