
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:


#873: Private and charter school teachers are thriving, with Paul DiPerna
Paul DiPerna, Michael J. Petrilli, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D., David Griffith 6.7.2023
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Catch up on the religious charter schools debate
The Education Gadfly 6.6.2023
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Building moral literacy through reading: One charter school’s answer to “book bans”
Robert Pondiscio 6.1.2023
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School choice proponents must wrestle with its shortcomings
Daniel Buck 6.1.2023
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#872: The religious charter school debate, with Kathleen Porter-Magee
Kathleen Porter-Magee, Michael J. Petrilli, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D. 5.31.2023
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#870: The Great School Rethink, with Rick Hess
Frederick M. Hess, Michael J. Petrilli, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D., David Griffith 5.17.2023
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The 10 biggest charter school wins in the past year
Jed Wallace 5.12.2023
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Do charter schools improve outcomes for English learners?
David Griffith, Michael J. Petrilli 5.11.2023
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An evolving landscape calls for a “both/and” approach to school choice and charter schools
Frederick M. Hess 5.11.2023
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3 reasons why religious charter schools should give us pause
Kathleen Porter-Magee 5.11.2023
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#869: Strong long-term outcomes for English learners in Texas charter schools, with Deven Carlson
Deven Carlson, Michael J. Petrilli, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D., David Griffith 5.10.2023
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