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 cancellers come for charter schools
Robert Pondiscio 7.29.2020
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The Education Gadfly Show: NAEP’s flawed reading revamp
David Griffith, Chester E. Finn, Jr., Amber M. Northern, Ph.D. 7.22.2020
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Biden’s education plan should be more student-centric
Tressa Pankovits 7.17.2020
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The Education Gadfly Show: What the coronavirus resurgence means for reopening schools
Michael J. Petrilli, David Griffith, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D. 7.15.2020
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Listening to our elders: The timeless wisdom of Thomas Sowell
Robert Pondiscio 7.15.2020
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Is it finally, at long last, time for religious charter schools?
Chester E. Finn, Jr. 7.8.2020
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The Education Gadfly Show: Why fall testing could do more harm than good
Michael J. Petrilli, David Griffith, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D., Mora Segal 7.8.2020
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The Education Gadfly Show: How assessment data can drive instruction this fall
Michael J. Petrilli, David Griffith, Tran Le, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D. 7.1.2020
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Bright spots: Five things schools thriving during Covid-19 have in common
Lina Eroh 6.29.2020
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Acceleration, not remediation: Lessons from the field
Simaran Bakshi, David Steiner 6.26.2020
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The Education Gadfly Show: The case for good schools as a state constitutional right
Michael J. Petrilli, Nina Rees, David Griffith, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D. 6.24.2020
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