
Nationally and in Ohio, we strive to develop policies and practices leading to a lively, accessible marketplace of high-quality education options for every young American (including charter schools, magnet schools, voucher programs, and online courses), as well as families empowered and informed so that they can successfully engage with that marketplace.
Resources:
- America's Best (and Worst) Cities for School Choice
- Is Detente Possible? District-charter school relations in four cities
- Redefining the School District in America
- ESSA and parental choice
Our many choice-related blog posts are listed below.
Fordham’s choice experts:


Who and what you know: The impact of middle school diversity on New York’s high school choice program
Elainah Elkins 1.9.2025
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So you want to make education great again? 3 executive orders for Trump on day 1.
Jeanne Allen 12.3.2024
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How to ensure accountability in private-school choice programs
Michael J. Petrilli, Devon Nir 11.7.2024
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Are the competitive effects of charter schools muted or magnified by private schools?
Amber M. Northern, Ph.D. 11.7.2024
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Is it time for a second look at virtual education?
Robert Pondiscio 10.24.2024
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Charter schools’ virtuous improvement cycle betters our K–12 system
Bruno V. Manno 10.18.2024
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Student enrollment is dropping. The charter sector should keep growing anyway.
Michael J. Petrilli 10.10.2024
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Calling for a constitutional right to school choice in Colorado
Dale Chu 10.10.2024
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#941: Inside Denver’s education transformation, with Parker Baxter
Parker Baxter, Michael J. Petrilli, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D., David Griffith 10.9.2024
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#940: Navigating accountability for education savings accounts, with Devon Nir
Devon Nir, Michael J. Petrilli, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D., David Griffith 10.2.2024
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The “à la carte education” accountability conundrum
Michael J. Petrilli, Devon Nir 9.26.2024
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