by Wendell Griffen | Oct 6, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
I remember how private schools were imagined, established, financed and operated to prevent all children from being educated together. I remember how the supporters of those private schools complained that their hard-earned tax dollars were spent to maintain public...
by Cameron Vickrey | Dec 10, 2020 | Opinion
Article 26 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on education is beautiful. Yet, I groaned when I got to this line: “Parents have a prior right to choose the kind of education that shall be given to their children.” “Choice” is a buzzword that has been co-opted...
by Mitch Randall | Jan 31, 2019 | Opinion
Last week was National School Choice Week (NSCW). According to the NSCW website, “School choice means giving parents access to the best K-12 education options for their children. These options not only include traditional public schools, public charter schools and...
by Bob Allen | Feb 6, 2007 | News
A speaker at last week’s faith/education summit in Memphis denounced “knuckleheads under the gold dome” after Georgia’s state senate passed a bill that would allow students with disabilities to receive tax money to attend private, including...
