by Homeschooling Backgrounder | Financial Impacts of School Choice, School Choice
Rodger Williams Updated August 14, 2023 School Choice means giving government money to pay for the education of students outside of the public schools. But who are the primary beneficiaries of government funding of private education? Public school families who want to...
by Homeschooling Backgrounder | Critiques of Effectiveness, School Choice
Rodger WilliamsMay 23, 2023School Choice is a strategy which gives government money to parents to spend on their children’s education. The goals of the strategy are to allow ordinary people to choose the type of education that is best for their children, and...
by Homeschooling Backgrounder | Critiques of Effectiveness, School Choice
Rodger WilliamsMay 8, 2023 Milton Friedman’s vision of applying free market principles to schools is the basis of today’s School Choice movement. Unfortunately, his analysis of funding parent education choices with government money is not consistent with...
by Homeschooling Backgrounder | School Choice, School Choice Debates
Rodger WilliamsFebruary 3, 2023 W. Michael Clark has written an article titled Why Homeschool Families Should Support (or at Least Not Oppose) ESAs. It appears to present a strong case that Education Savings Account laws are safe for homeschoolers. But two logical...
by Homeschooling Backgrounder | School Choice, School Choice Debates
Government funding for private education invites regulation. The state will determine what is taught, no matter what form of instruction is used. Take the money vs. Don’t take the money has replaced Private School vs. Homeschool as the most important factor in...
