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Without a doubt, Utah now has the most significant school choice program ever passed in the United States. But before school choice leaders start retiring or sending out their resumes, there are several important caveats to keep in mind.

When students learn to think knowledgeably and critically about today’s world they will develop the ability to approach tomorrow and the preparation of tomorrow with knowledge, insight and curiosity.  As educators, these are the greatest gifts that we can offer our students. 

Utah and New York offer a glimpse of the possibilities to come.

Federal education policy can create the conditions most favorable to advancing parental choice in education nationwide by transferring greater policymaking authority back to the state and local level.

Washington D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty is probably going to gain control of the city's schools.  But what will he do to increase parental involvement?

The Washington Education Association is the only entity that does not seem to get it: no one should be forced to pay for political activity against their will.

A look at New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer's school choice proposals.

Two of the top people from the Fordham Foundation are less than impressed with the new report from the Aspen Commission. 

If the last two weeks are any indication, the year ahead could be a good one for school choice.

School reformers should be cheering at the plan incoming New York governor Eliot Spitzer announced recently to reform the state’s mediocre public schools.