Report: Growth in Hiring Grossly Outpaces Student Enrollment
A new report from The Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice has detailed an alarming trend in education hiring: the number of new teacher and administrators hired between the years of 1950 and...
View ArticleThink Twice Review Analyzes Overstaffing Research
Continuing its Think Twice Review series, the Great Lakes Center takes on a recent report published by Benjamin Scafidi and the Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice, which argues that the since...
View ArticleReport: Growth in School Hiring Grossly Outpaces Students
Although there’s constant talk of teacher shortages and the fact that a position in K-12 education is no longer a guaranteed sinecure, these complaints disguise the fact that since the 1950s, the...
View ArticleHow Accurate are Reports of a Staffing Surge in Education?
A recent report published by the Friedman Foundation for Education Choice argued that the number of full-time school system employees grew at 2.6 times the rate of student growth between the years of...
View ArticleEvidence Continues to Mount on School Choice Gains
The Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice has just published a new report – titled A Win-Win Solution: The Empirical Evidence on School Choice – showing that recent research proves that...
View ArticleFriedman Foundation Poll Finds Support for Vouchers in Texas
According to a recent poll released by the Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice a disconnect exists between voters and their representatives in Texas when it comes to school choice policies....
View ArticleFriedman Foundation Touts How AZ Parents Spend School Choice Funds
When given an opportunity to spend their education funds outside of the public school system, parents embrace the option to choose enthusiastically, according to a new study from The Friedman...
View ArticleSchool Choice: The Best Solution to Reducing Poverty
By Robert Enlow Whether it is youth here or youth abroad, student unrest seems to be growing in our most uneducated communities. Data shows an increased correlation between a lack of education and...
View ArticleSchool Choice Kids Graduate Earlier in Baltimore
A recent survey by the Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice found that students who participate in the privately-funded Baltimore school choice program, set up for students of low-income...
View ArticleReport Finds School Choice Benefits Public Schools, Too
(Image: Gage Skidmore, Creative Commons) The Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice, a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization dedicated to researching and promoting school choice for children, has...
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