I need to stress that I could not be more supportive of great teachers and great teaching, no matter what kind of delivery vehicle they are teaching through. We have to support great teachers. They just have to be freed up to do what they do best.
As we know, lots of people working together to solve problems doesn't happen often enough, particularly here in Washington.
We've seen more and more people opt for homeschooling, including in urban areas.
No child's dream should be limited by the quality, or lack thereof, of the education they receive.
We won't accomplish our goals by creating a new federal bureaucracy or by bribing states with their own taxpayers' money.
Just as the traditional taxi system revolted against ride sharing, so too does the education establishment feel threatened by the rise of school choice.