Jason Bedrick is a research fellow with The Heritage Foundation's Center for Education Policy.
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Western media outlets reported on Tuesday night that Israeli air strikes had destroyed a Palestinian hospital, killing 471 innocent civilians. By morning, it was clear… Read More
EducationCommentary
As state after state embraces policies that empower parents with more options in K-12 education, opponents of school choice are claiming that it is a… Read More
InternationalCommentary
“For Zion’s sake I will not keep silent, for Jerusalem’s sake I will not keep still.”—Isaiah 62:1 On Saturday, Israel suffered the worst attack on… Read More
EducationCommentary
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has called a special legislative session to begin Oct. 9 to expand K-12 options for Texas families. In the past few… Read More
EducationCommentary
Jennifer Wolverton has a plan for her child’s education: A great laptop, software programs for practicing writing and designing artwork, piano lessons, and art classes…. Read More
EducationCommentary
On the occasion of his “eleventy-first” birthday, the hobbit Bilbo Baggins famously disappeared. On July 31, we celebrate what would have been the 111th birthday… Read More
SocietyCommentary
“I like Hitler,” New York Times columnist David French said in a recent podcast while explaining that there are “countless reasons” to read the German… Read More
EducationCommentary
In a year when the school choice movement has racked up a string of victories in red states, Pennsylvania was on track to become the… Read More
EducationCommentary
Just in time for Independence Day, Ohio families can finally declare independence from the district school monopoly. Over the weekend, Ohio lawmakers passed a state… Read More
EducationCommentary
Virginia has trailed other states in adopting robust education choice policies. But after the results of last week’s GOP primaries in the commonwealth, that could… Read More
