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Sinopsis
EdChoice is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to advancing full and unencumbered educational choice as the best pathway to successful lives and a stronger society. EdChoice believes that families, not bureaucrats, are best equipped to make K-12 schooling decisions for their children. The organization works at the state level to educate diverse audiences, train advocates and engage policymakers on the benefits of high-quality school choice programs. EdChoice is the intellectual legacy of Milton and Rose D. Friedman, who founded the organization in 1996 as the Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice.
Episodios
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Ep. 293: 2022 EdChoice Superlatives
28/01/2022 Duración: 29minIn this episode we hear from our team on the EdChoice Superlatives and get a snapshot of the highs and lows of the school choice movement from the previous year.
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Ep. 292: Monthly Tracker – December 2021
26/01/2022 Duración: 43minIn this episode, we share key takeaways from our December 2021 wave of polling as reported on our EdChoice Public Opinion Tracker.
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Ep. 291: Big Ideas — National School Choice Week with Andrew Campanella
20/01/2022 Duración: 08minAndrew Campanella, the President of National School Choice Week, talks to us about some of the results from a recent survey conducted by the organization.
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Ep. 290: Big Ideas — with Nicole Garnett
21/12/2021 Duración: 19minIn this episode of our Big Ideas series we speak with Dr. Nicole Garnett, professor of law at the University of Notre Dame. She talks about her recent report, Accountability in Private School Choice.
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Ep. 289: Monthly Tracker – November 2021
16/12/2021 Duración: 31minIn this episode, we share key takeaways from our November 2021 wave of polling as reported on our EdChoice Public Opinion Tracker.
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Ep. 288: Cool Schools | Prestonwood Christian Academy
14/12/2021 Duración: 27minIn today's episode of the podcast we talk to the principal of Prestonwood Christian Academy's hybrid schooling program, Bill Wendl. He tells us about the innovative ideas needed in order to successfully run a hybrid educational option.
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Ep. 287: Big Ideas — with Jack Coons
10/12/2021 Duración: 35minIn this episode we speak with long-time choice advocate Jack Coons. He tells us about his start in the school choice movement and how he worked with our founder, Milton Friedman.
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Ep. 286: Monthly Tracker – October 2021
01/12/2021 Duración: 40minWe speak with Holly Grant, someone who became a supporter of the school choice movement when she searched for options to for her children when the pandemic first started in spring of 2020.
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Ep. 285: The Chicken Little Report
23/11/2021 Duración: 20minIn this episode we speak with colleague Jason Bedrick the coauthor of a new report, Who's Afraid of School Choice: Examining the Validity and Intensity of Predictions by School Choice Opponents. This report brings up the many predictions school choice opponents have and how they don't really have a basis for these claims.
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Ep. 284: Cool Schools | Safari Small Schools
19/11/2021 Duración: 33minIn this episode we hear from Safari Small School creator Dr. Teresa Sanders. She candidly tells us her reasons on why she started her own school and the goals she has for the education of her special needs students.
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Ep. 283: Was Milton Right? — with Virginia Walden Ford
17/11/2021 Duración: 26minIn this episode we hear from a champion in the school choice movement, Virginia Walden Ford, someone whose been working for our cause for many years. She tells us about her early grassroots activism, the progress she thinks the movement has made and what other work we still have to do.
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Ep. 282: 25 Years — 25 Years of EdChoice with Dan Miller
12/11/2021 Duración: 33minWe speak with Dan Miller, who runs Historical Solutions, where he uses history to help teach lessons in leadership.
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Ep. 281: The Fiscal Effects of School Choice
11/11/2021 Duración: 08minA new, updated analysis of the fiscal effects of school choice is out now!
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Ep. 280: The Ohio Survey with Yitz Frank
08/11/2021 Duración: 11minIn this episode we hear from Chairman of the Board of School Choice Ohio Yitz Frank and the results of their recent survey they conducted of Ohio families on their schooling experiences.
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Ep. 279: 25 Years — 25 Research Findings
04/11/2021 Duración: 39minThe EdChoice research team talks about their list of the 25 most significant research findings over the last 25 years.
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Ep. 278: Monthly Tracker – September 2021
02/11/2021 Duración: 41minIn this episode we dive deeper into the four polls we put in the field during the month of September. We break down some of the results from our teacher poll, black parents poll, teens poll, and general public poll.
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Ep. 277: Legal Updates with Leslie – Maine's Carson case
27/10/2021 Duración: 39minOur VP of Legal Affairs Leslie Hiner gives an update on the upcoming Carson v. Makin Supreme Court case out of Maine. She also gives us the backstory on why this case is one to really tune into.
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Ep. 276: Cool Schools | Lumen Verum Academy
19/10/2021 Duración: 46minIn this episode of our Cool Schools series we chat with the superintendent of the Boston Archdiocese Catholic Schools, Tom Carroll. We learn more about what he's doing in this area, his support of school choice, and starting the first new Catholic school in 50 years.
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Ep. 275: 25 Years with Michael Chartier and Don Soifer — The Nevada Story
15/10/2021 Duración: 20minWe continue to celebrate our 25th Anniversary by speaking with Michael Chartier and Don Soifer and they tell us about advancements in school choice in the state of Nevada.
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Ep. 274: Cool Schools | Great Hearts Online
12/10/2021 Duración: 32minIn this episode of our Cool Schools series her talk to Kurtis Indorf, President of Great Hearts Online and Great Hearts Microschools in Arizona. He tells us the innovative things he and his team have been doing and how this new option for families has already helped so many kids in his community.