Choice In Education

I often write about the state of education and my belief that there should be parent and student choice.

The rub becomes what is meant by choice. Should it be limited to a few schools that really are all the same or should education be broader in scope? If you are going to offer choice, the more choices the better. In fact, I am not averse to every school being a charter.

Curriculum should be chosen by the parents, educators, and to some extent students in every school. The state’s role would be minimal. The state should make sure that the teachers are qualified just…