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school choice

American  

noun

  1. an educational policy based on vouchers or scholarships, allowing students their choice of private or public school.


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For decades, education debates have focused nearly to exclusion on structures and inputs: funding, segregation, poverty, class size, governance and school choice.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Moreover, Florida’s school choice policies mean that families enjoy wider residential options, because they don’t have to limit their home search to areas with good schools.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

The rise of school choice in the Sunshine State has changed the way Florida markets itself.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026

Parents are allowed school choice and can move their children to any school they want.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 26, 2026

It is true that the Chicago students who entered the school-choice lottery were more likely to graduate than the students who didn’t—which seems to suggest that school choice does make a difference.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt

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