Moms are a important push back against progressive/teacher union control of government schools but they are fighting a micro battle on specific issues against the education "industry" that has huge financial and political resources to resist. They, and all parent education groups need a macro strategy that defunds the industry. They shou…
Moms are a important push back against progressive/teacher union control of government schools but they are fighting a micro battle on specific issues against the education "industry" that has huge financial and political resources to resist. They, and all parent education groups need a macro strategy that defunds the industry. They should push legislature to enact parent funding choice measures that give parents control of their tax dollars to spend on their education choices for their kids be that private, public or home schooled. Generous, unrestricted parent choice vouchers, ESA, etc. give parents control of. local schools offering the education they prefer while market forces eventually cause poor performing (however defined) schools to atrophy as student move elsewhere .
Moms are a important push back against progressive/teacher union control of government schools but they are fighting a micro battle on specific issues against the education "industry" that has huge financial and political resources to resist. They, and all parent education groups need a macro strategy that defunds the industry. They should push legislature to enact parent funding choice measures that give parents control of their tax dollars to spend on their education choices for their kids be that private, public or home schooled. Generous, unrestricted parent choice vouchers, ESA, etc. give parents control of. local schools offering the education they prefer while market forces eventually cause poor performing (however defined) schools to atrophy as student move elsewhere .