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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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Underscoring the country’s new psyche, school choice is now deeply entrenched in Sweden, with broad backing among parents and within both the current center-right government and center-left opposition Social Democratic Party.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

We recently worked to support a new state law that advances school choice by implementing common-sense regulatory reforms to make it easier to open schools.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

But she began to break with her party over education reform, notably her support for school choice.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2026

The answer will not be heartening to obsessive parents: in this case, school choice barely mattered at all.

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

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