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:
The Education Gadfly Show: School Choice Week 2021
Michael J. Petrilli, David Griffith, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D., Andrew Campanella 1.28.2021
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The Education Gadfly Show: The education issues facing state legislatures in 2021
Michael J. Petrilli, Patricia Levesque, David Griffith, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D. 1.21.2021
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What we're reading this week: January 14
The Education Gadfly 1.14.2021
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The Education Gadfly Show: What does Miguel Cardona’s time in Connecticut imply about his future in Washington?
Michael J. Petrilli, David Griffith, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D., Subira Gordon 1.6.2021
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Fordham’s Best of 2020 Flypaper Posts
Pedro Enamorado 12.23.2020
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It’s not news that Miguel Cardona is a charter school authorizer—and that’s worth celebrating
Alex Medler 12.23.2020
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2020 Recap: New research from the Thomas B. Fordham Institute
Pedro Enamorado 12.22.2020
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The Education Gadfly Show: Emily Oster and Noelle Ellerson Ng answer the big question: Will schools reopen this spring?
Michael J. Petrilli, David Griffith, Matthew P. Steinberg, Noelle Ellerson Ng, Emily Oster 12.17.2020
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Mind the gap: Persistent and growing inequities in charter school funding
Victoria McDougald 12.17.2020
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Do charter schools help new teachers get better faster?
Amber M. Northern, Ph.D., Michael J. Petrilli 12.14.2020
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Teacher Effectiveness and Improvement in Charter and Traditional Public Schools
Matthew P. Steinberg 12.14.2020
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