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While publicly reported demographic data about school choice students are limited, we’ve assembled some of the information that is publicly available right here for you. Check it out! https://lnkd.in/gjuZ2PjD

School parent support for K-12 choice policies is consistently high. Education savings accounts remain the most popular school choice policy for the eighth consecutive year, with 84% of parents supporting ESAs. https://lnkd.in/ePYWzn8z

Public support for educational choice policies remains high in 2024. About two-thirds of Americans support school vouchers, charter schools, and tax-credit scholarships. Support for education savings accounts is higher at 76%. https://lnkd.in/ePYWzn8z

Different school models continue to emerge across the country. Harvard University's program on Education Policy and Governance is hosting their Emerging School Models Conference and EdChoice's Mike McShane will be a panelist discussing the growth potential of these new models. Register to get the Zoom link today. https://lnkd.in/epcpyXcs

EdChoice Director of National Research Mike McShane was a guest of St. Louis, MO radio station NewsTalkSTL earlier this month to talk about the benefits of educational freedom, competition for schools and students and more. Listen to the episode today! https://lnkd.in/gGHQMxg2

EdChoice President and CEO Robert Enlow was joined by a few past participants of the EdChoice Education Entrepreneur Navigator program at the RALLY Innovation conference. Past and current participants in the EdChoice Education Entrepreneurs program talk about what they are working on, pitch their new ideas and share how learning entrepreneurship skills has helped them make their idea a reality.

We're at the RALLY Innovation Conference! Presenter Jessica Fuller from RESCHOOL Colorado led the group in an immersive game to help players gain refreshing perspectives on how decisions about learning are made when a young person’s aspirations, experiences, and context are intentionally considered.

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Who is using school choice programs? The answer is actually more difficult to find because of what demographic information states report. This blog, written by our research team, is the first that will be done throughout the rest of the year publishing counts of student demographics to better inform the press and policymakers on who is actually using K–12 choice. https://lnkd.in/dgmiF68R

Last week EdChoice was in Phoenix, Arizona for the SPN Annual Meeting. President and CEO Robert Enlow spoke about if 2023 was really the year of school choice in a panel session. Vice President and Director of Litigation Tom Fisher was joined by the Institute for Justice at a breakfast session discussing the next few years and beyond for educational choice.