May 09, 2025

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Voices on the Ground

The truth behind education’s most divisive debate

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Want to polarize a room? Mention “school choice,” “education reform,” or “individualized learning.”

Education expert Meredith Olson debunks common myths and misconceptions about individualized education and weighs in on whether it's a fad (it’s not) and what its future really means for families.

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Featured Video

The rise of microschools

This MIT scientist noticed his daughter was tuning out at school, so he built an alternative learning model right out of his kitchen — and now it’s catching on across the nation.

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In Case You Missed It

In the News

ESA programs getting underway in Alabama, Louisiana (K-12 Dive)
I could have been in prison or dead. Instead, school choice gave me a future. (The Tennessean)
Private schools can give students with disabilities the flexibility they need (The 74)

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