Tomorrow marks the end of National School Choice Week 2017. This year’s seven days of celebration comprised more than 21,000 events held in all fifty states and attended by over 6 million people, as well as proclamations of official recognition from President Trump and upwards of six hundred mayors and county leaders.
To add to the commemoration of this important week, what follow are Fordham’s best choice-related publications, events, and articles from the past year.
Publications:
- On the Right track: Ohio’s charter reforms one year into implementation, By Aaron Churchill, Jamie Davies O'Leary, and Chad L. Aldis
- Charter Schools at the Crossroads: Predicaments, Paradoxes, Possibilities, By Chester E. Finn, Jr., Bruno V. Manno, and Brandon L. Wright
- Charter School Boards in the Nation's Capital, By Juliet Squire and Allison Crean Davis
- Enrollment and Achievement in Ohio's Virtual Charter Schools, By June Ahn, Ph.D.
- Evaluation of Ohio’s EdChoice Scholarship Program: Selection, Competition, and Performance Effects, By David Figlio and Krzysztof Karbownik
Events:
- A New Federal Push on Private School Choice? Three Options to Consider
- The State of D.C. Charter Schools: Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Going
- Charter Schools at Twenty-Five: Humdrum or Revolutionary?
- Private School Choice: How Do Programs Nationwide Stack up?
- Fordham’s 2016 Wonkathon: ESSA and Parental Choice
Articles:
- Vouchers have changed. Maybe your position should change, too., By Michael J. Petrilli
- Charter schools are reinventing local control, By Chester E. Finn, Jr., Bruno V. Manno, and Brandon L. Wright
- We must diversify charter school options, By Chester E. Finn, Jr., Bruno V. Manno, and Brandon L. Wright
- The school choice movement's schisms, explained, By Michael J. Petrilli
- School choice: The end of the beginning, By Andy Smarick
