Posted by Ellen Carmichael on May 18, 2015Charter Schools Deserve Freedom of ChoiceThe issue is whether charter school leadership will make the decision on when or whether to return to the [...]Read more
Posted by Ellen Carmichael on March 17, 2015Louisiana’s Course Choice RevolutionCourse Choice is the revolutionary education tool that Louisiana parents and students can use to ensure [...]Read more
Posted by Ben Kilpatrick on November 3, 2014Why a National Teachers Union Wants to Turn Back the Clock in Jefferson ParishJefferson is overcoming these challenges because strong leaders have implemented sensible policies and [...]Read more
Posted by Ben Kilpatrick on August 26, 2013Pelican Institute Statement on DOJ Attempt to Block School Vouchers in LouisianaIt is appalling that a federal agency charged with protecting our civil rights would use its considerable [...]Read more
Posted by Ben Kilpatrick on July 9, 2013School Choice Is Opening Doors, Not Building WallsThe view from Robert Mann’s ivory tower in Baton Rouge does not offer a clear perspective on the [...]Read more
Posted by Ben Kilpatrick on June 20, 2013The Case for Reform: Jefferson Parish EditionThe Jefferson Parish Public School System is benefiting from a remarkable initiative for accountability [...]Read more
Posted by Trent Hill on June 11, 2013Freedom Drives Success in New Orleans Charter School RevolutionReforms made after the storm have transformed the New Orleans public education system, with the most [...]Read more
Posted by Ben Kilpatrick on May 29, 2013Why Course Choice MattersGiven the wealth of options, Course Choice has the potential to deeply impact student achievement at all [...]Read more
Posted by Ben Kilpatrick on May 21, 2013Progress in the Parish: Why Jefferson Schools Should Reject Collective BargainingLike New Orleans, Jefferson’s reforms are now bearing fruit. And like New Orleans, Jefferson benefits [...]Read more