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The Fiscal Effects of the Kansas Tax Credit for Low Income Students Scholarship Program
Legislators in the Sunflower State currently are debating a bill to create an education savings account (ESA) program for families of K-12 students. Some policymakers have expressed concern about the potential fiscal impact of such a program. Fortunately, school choice is not new to Kansas, which already has the Tax Credit for Low Income Students […]
Unbundling: Three Ways Public Schools Can Rethink Food Services
School districts spend about $24 billion on food services each year. According to the USDA, approximately 29.8 million students receive school lunch every day through the National School Lunch Program. That’s about 60 percent of public K-12 students in the country. Nationwide, the cost of providing food services on a per-pupil basis, after adjusting for […]
Unbundling: How K–12 Education Could Do Transportation Differently
As school districts across the country deal with uncertainty about how schools will reopen in the Fall as the COVID-19 lockdown is lifted, many organizations (such as AFT and AEI) have proposed guidelines for education leaders to consider as they pen their plans for reopening. Some of these guidelines include calls for physical distancing, screening […]
What the EdChoice Public Opinion Tracker Tells Us About Teacher Pensions
…What does all this mean for teachers? In some places, they may lose their jobs. In other areas, we may see increased demand for teachers to fill educational roles (perhaps…