Most Families Already Have School Choice – What About the Rest?

By Guy Ciarrocchi

Most families already have school choice. They can send their children to a school that they choose. One that they like, that works for their children. One where they feel safe.

If their neighborhood school is dangerous, or has poor (or disastrous) test scores — or teaches values that undermine their family’s values — most families have options. They can choose another school, one that works.

They are able to pay tuition and send their children to a non-public school — Catholic, Quaker, Jewish, or private. They move within their district to the “better” schools — moving to center city Philadelphia for the sought-after Albert M. Greenfield Elementary. Or, if there are no good options in their school district, they could move to a better district.

Good for them. What about the other families?

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