…were all “most satisfied” with different schooling sectors: Black parents with homeschooling, Hispanic parents with charter schools and white parents with private schools. 3. School choice families prioritized safety, and…
…rules in favor of parents who have intervened in the case in support of the program, the new voucher will not be available for parents who need it for their…
…one-third of teachers desire respect from their students’ parents. For comparison, we asked parents what they need from their child’s teachers. Parents’ priorities aligned similarly with teachers. Parents’ top desired…
…700 school parents), which allowed Americans more time to experience Omicron’s effects. This blog post highlights some of the ways COVID-19 is affecting Americans’—and especially parents’—perceptions of K–12 education. Before…
…since March 2020. Notably, comfort is about seven points higher among vaccinated parents and six points lower among unvaccinated parents. Eighty-five percent of parents with children who have received a…
…students next school year than parents. For a few months, we asked both parents and non-parents how helpful they thought eight different resources would be to students in the upcoming…
…the message there that: parents aren’t alone; that there are options; and parents have rights. Many parents don’t even know what options they have and don’t even know what their…
…that, in Ravitch’s words, if parents want accountability for schools, they should look in the mirror. That is, a successful accountability system is one where parents hold themselves accountable for…
…total increases to $4,430. A voucher parent would only need to make up $230 for the whole year. If that’s not feasible, the school works with parents in financial hardship….
…child’s education, many parents believe that district officials are experts in their fields and have their children’s best interests at heart. Wealthy and knowledgeable parents sometimes employ attorneys and outside…