…and try to meet these folks’ needs. 1. The Underestimated Child of Color Many parents of Black, Hispanic, and Asian children believe that schools do not recognize or respect their…
…Foundation survey, 41 percent of Indiana parents would choose a private school for their children if they could afford it. That’s significantly more than the 9 percent of Indiana parents…
…public education (with choice rapidly becoming the fourth platform). For many of today’s special education parents, access is not enough. Parents of children with special needs want every bell, every…
…are especially important. For that reason, we survey about a thousand teachers each quarter in addition to our monthly polling of the general public and parents. From September 10-19, we…
…by parents, gathering to learn together. Parents either hire a private teacher to facilitate or take turns supervising.” If we use some of our more recent polling data, the numbers…
…our program so that we are more attractive to parents than the other private schools they have to choose from. That’s accountability. “To our private pay parents, we offer a…
…strong culture of honest feedback and respect between teachers and families. Parents that are more savvy with videoconference software because their work uses it can help teachers and other parents…
…choice programs would allow parents to choose to segregate their children by race or income level. However, many aspects of American life—marriage, adoption, neighborhoods, etc.—have become more racially integrated in…
…the voucher to attend a private school of choice and their parents. Their actions speak for themselves. They, or more realistically, their parents, had a choice, and they chose what…
…board parents schooling preferences didn’t match up with actual Iowa enrollment patterns. Though a minority of parents preferred homeschooling, Iowans grew more experienced with homeschooling during the pandemic-affected 2020–21 school…