by Homeschooling Backgrounder | Issues, School Choice
Rodger WilliamsMay 23, 2023School Choice is a strategy which gives government money to parents to spend on their children’s education. The goals of the strategy are to allow ordinary people to choose the type of education that is best for their children, and...
by Homeschooling Backgrounder | Issues, School Choice, Uncategorized
Rodger WilliamsMay 8, 2023 Milton Friedman’s vision of applying free market principles to schools is the basis of today’s School Choice movement. Unfortunately, his analysis of funding parent education choices with government money is not consistent with...
by Homeschooling Backgrounder | Issues, School Choice
Rodger Williams March 17, 2023 Attacks on all homeschoolers are enabled by government funding of some homeschoolers. It has already begun in Utah. See this troubling video segment (3:33): Earlier this year it was discovered that a private homeschool group in Ohio was...
by Homeschooling Backgrounder | Issues, School Choice
Rodger WilliamsFebruary 24, 2023 In 2021, West Virginia passed a School Choice law that gave state education money to parents to spend on behalf of their children. It included homeschooled students. West Virginia homeschoolers worked hard to ensure the law had...
by Homeschooling Backgrounder | Issues, School Choice
Rodger WilliamsFebruary 3, 2023 W. Michael Clark has written an article titled Why Homeschool Families Should Support (or at Least Not Oppose) ESAs. It appears to present a strong case that Education Savings Account laws are safe for homeschoolers. But two logical...
by Homeschooling Backgrounder | Issues, School Choice
Government funding for private education invites regulation. The state will determine what is taught, no matter what form of instruction is used.Take the money vs. Don’t take the money has replaced Private School vs. Homeschool as the most important factor in...
