This paper explores the benefits that existing school choice situations-including private school choice, charter schools, and public school transfers-hold for students in public and private schools, parents, teachers, and taxpayers.
Restoring Confidence and Prestige to the Teaching Profession
Restoring Confidence and Prestige to the Teaching Profession The epidemic of uncertified teachers in Texas schools is the result of the collapse of the teacher preparation program, especially university programs. These programs have traded a focus on the classroom for social activism. Key points: More than 10% of teachers in Texas schools are now uncertified....