Informed Choice
Michael McShane, Alli Aldis, John Kristof, Colyn Ritter, Marty Lueken, Paul DiPerna, Susan Pendergrass, Alex WolfA group Substack from EdChoice's research team
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What Motivates School Switchers?
At EdChoice, we spend a lot of time thinking about the idea of school choice (shocker). But the tenor and substance of these conversations has shifted over time.
For example, we spend less time asking questions like: “Is school choice popu...
To Ban or Not to Ban?
A new study published recently in the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) has reignited the debate on how to handle cellphone use in schools. It’s been written about in outlets like the New York Times and The74, and the social media...
Surveying LGBTQ Americans and School Parents
June is Pride Month, an important time for those of us in the field of education to listen to the perspectives of LGBTQ students and school parents.
This time last year, I wrote a piece on what our polling can tell us on how LGBTQ American...
Cutting Through Microschooling’s Regulatory Maze
Microschools are getting a lot more attention these days, and it isn’t hard to see why.
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Families are looking for options that feel smaller,...
If you build it (the right way), they will come
Two new school choice programs recently closed applications for the 2026-27 school year.
Both Texas and Idaho have procedural and prioritization requirements in statute that require the states to gather income information from each applica...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Director of National Research at EdChoice
Alli is a researcher at EdChoice, where she studies school choice programs, designs public opinion polls on K-12 education, and writes about education policy. Alli is a graduate of the Ohio State University.
K-12 data and policy @ EdChoice
Martin Lueken is director of EdChoice’s Fiscal Research and Education Center. He's been with EdChoice since 2015.
Policy professional in the South
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