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Charter Schools
How the coronavirus could impact Ohio charter schools
Over the last few months, there’s been no shortage of pieces declaring that the novel coronavirus has drastically and permanently
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Charter Schools
What is student engagement, anyway? Remote learning won’t work unless we define it.
Editor’s Note: The Thomas B. Fordham Institute occasionally publishes guest commentaries on its blogs. The views expressed by guest authors do not necessarily reflect those of Fordham.
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Charter Schools
Working together to move remote learning forward in Ohio
Editor’s Note: The Thomas B. Fordham Institute occasionally publishes guest commentaries on its blogs. The views expressed by guest authors do not necessarily reflect those of Fordham.
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Charter Schools
Successful remote learning requires a whole new system
Editor’s Note: The Thomas B. Fordham Institute occasionally publishes guest commentaries on its blogs. The views expressed by guest authors do not necessarily reflect those of Fordham.
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Private School Choice
More positive findings on the competitive effects of voucher programs
The vast majority of voucher program studies have shown positive competitive effects, meaning that students who remain in public schools benefit as their schools are exposed to competition from private-school-choice programs.
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Charter Schools
Seven early lessons about shifting education during a crisis
Editor's Note: The Thomas B. Fordham Institute occasionally publishes guest commentaries on its blogs.
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Charter Schools
Survey says: Most Ohioans support school choice
It’s no secret that school choice remains a politically charged issue. Opponents urge policymakers to restrict choice and preserve the status quo, while supporters insist on parents’ right to choose a school that fits their kids’ needs. But outside of Statehouse circles, what do everyday Ohioans think about school choice?
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Charter Schools
Do KIPP middle schools improve college enrollment and persistence?
The Knowledge is Power Program, or KIPP, is the nation’s largest charter school network. It currently operates 240 schools that serve more than 100,000 students, the vast majority of whom are low-income students of color.
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Charter Schools
A case study in how not to make education policy
In December, a workgroup established by the State Board of Education released a number of
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Private School Choice
EdChoice furthers state goal of tailoring education to individual students
“Education is not one-size-fits-all” is a common phrase heard in today’s education debates. There’s a good bit of truth to the mantra. Every child is unique in his or her own way, and policies and practices should reflect those differences. To its credit, Ohio acknowledges the importance of tailoring education to the needs of individual students.
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Private School Choice
House plan imperils some EdChoice recipients
The raucous debate over school choice took yet another turn last week as the Ohio House approved an amendment that would overhaul the EdChoice program.
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Private School Choice
On EdChoice, Ohio legislature looks for the lost art of compromise
Politics is sometimes called the “art of compromise.” Under tremendous pressure from school systems, Ohio legislators for the last few weeks have sought to find a compromise on EdChoice—Ohio’s largest voucher program—that addresses district concerns ab
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