American Center for Transforming Education

The mission of Discovery Institute’s American Center for Transforming Education is to work with state government policymakers, parents, educators, business leaders, and other education stakeholders to transform our nation’s education system. We advocate for policies that empower parents, allow for innovation, and equip students with the skills, knowledge, and character necessary to thrive as citizens in their communities and as contributors to our increasingly competitive economy. ⋮ Read More.

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Union Leaders & Bureaucrats Have Long Ignored Parents’ Concerns

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March 16, 2023
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With families wanting other options than the traditional public school and with the passage of school choice bills, the K-12 education market is experiencing a much-needed shake up. Parents are now seeing themselves as consumers of K-12 education for their children.

Give Parents Back Their Rights: Keri D. Ingraham; March 13, 2023; 4

WA’s Children Can’t Stride Into the Future in a 19th-Century Education System: Donald Nielsen; March 3, 2023; 1

Classrooms Gone Woke & Wild: Keri D. Ingraham; March 2, 2023; 5

Income Inequality Loves Student Loan Forgiveness: Debra J. Saunders; March 2, 2023; 4

Phonics Groundhog Day: Debra J. Saunders; February 16, 2023; 3

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