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American Center for Transforming Education

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Another White House Invitation

American Center for Transforming Education Director Keri D. Ingraham was at the White House last week. This was the second invitation this spring in recognition of her work to advance education freedom and other meaningful education reforms across the country. Read More ›
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“Live Free or Die” State Becomes First Universal School Choice State in the Northeast

With Governor Kelly Ayotte’s signature on Tuesday, New Hampshire became the first state in the Northeast and the 17th state in the nation to enact universal school choice. While unfathomable just a few years ago, historic education freedom is becoming a reality, state by state and with great speed. New Hampshire is the sixth state in 2025 to enact universal school choice. Read More ›
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It’s Not Just Families Leaving District Public Schools

Many dissatisfied educators and those who have left their schools not only want to provide better learning for students, but they also do not want to be forced to teach things that have nothing to do with academic instruction. Additionally, teachers recognized that they could have control over their professional growth, development, and compensation. Read More ›
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Keri D. Ingraham Discusses Texas Higher Education Bill on NTD News

The Texas legislature has passed a bill giving the governing boards of Texas public universities more oversight responsibilities. Keri D. Ingraham defends this move on NTD Newsroom as a good step toward ensuring that higher education, funded with taxpayer money, is preparing students for the future.

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Portrait of smiling male teacher in a class at elementary school looking at camera with learning students on background
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Teacher Recruitment and Retention Must Keep Pace with Charter and Private School Demand

U.S. Senator Tim Scott recently introduced the High-Quality Charter Schools Act, which would help increase the supply of charter schools, providing more parents with access to educational options outside their residentially assigned district public school. Read More ›
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Keri D. Ingraham Talks All Things Education on The Sam Sorbo Show

Sam Sorbo interviewed Keri D. Ingraham on her show recently. The conversation touched on returning education to the states, parental involvement in education, the driving notion of ‘equity’ in education, student motivation, misplaced priorities in schools, teachers exiting the public education system, microschools, hybrid schools, home education, government control, free markets, education freedom, and more. The interview concludes with Sorbo Read More ›

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Keri D. Ingraham Talks About Education Freedom with Dr. Johann D’Souza

Keri D. Ingraham appeared on the Virtuous Leaders Podcast with Dr. Johann D’Souza to discuss education freedom and its incredible progress across the nation. They cover Keri’s visit to the White House, how Linda McMahon is performing as the Secretary of Education, Keri’s career journey from teaching to public policy, debunking the myth that education vouchers will result in increased Read More ›

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Students in Unsafe Schools Must Have Another Option

The Trump Administration continues to take decisive action to address the national K-12 public education crisis, ensuring a change of course from the dire status quo. The latest action occurred on May 7th when the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Elementary and Secondary Education sent a letter to all state education chiefs, which opened by stating: “Parents should never worry about their child’s safety at school.” Read More ›