by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | May 19, 2026
Homeschooling Awareness Month is an opportunity for policymakers to learn Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks May is Homeschooling Awareness Month. Lawmakers and families should know the difference between different types of home-based education. There are...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | May 12, 2026
Key developments reshaping charter school policy, and what they mean for states Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks Nearly all states have charter schools but they still face opposition. Federal funding and Supreme Court rulings are impacting charter school policy in...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | May 5, 2026
Teaching America’s 250th shouldn’t be controversial. Good public policy can help. Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks The 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence is a uniqueand valuableopportunity for civics education. State...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Apr 29, 2026
Education choice in court. What do current lawsuits mean for the future? Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks Legal challenges are nothing new to education choice programs like vouchers, education savings accounts, or tax credit scholarships. Constitutional challenges...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Apr 21, 2026
Hurdles facing education choice programs across the nation Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks States that have passed education choice programs face misrepresentations, real hiccups, and sometimes unfriendly legislative changes. Lawmakers should seek reliable...
