Fighting for the freedom to learn : examining America's centuries-old school choice movement /

The school choice movement is often seen as a modern, partisan undermining of a cherished institution, public education. Fighting for the Freedom to Learn sets the record straight, revealing that the struggle for educational freedom is as old as America itself and rooted in a deep and enduring tradi...

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Other Authors: Shuls, James V. (Editor), McCluskey, Neal P., 1972- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : CATO Institute, [2025].
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505 0 |t Introduction /  |r James V. Shuls and Neal P. McCluskey --  |t The years before common schooling /  |r Jane Shaw Stroup --  |t Developing a strong education system in the diverse Mid-Atlantic /  |r William H. Jeynes --  |t Education funding prior to the advent of the common school /  |r Dick M. Carpenter II --  |t Emergence of the common school ideology /  |r Charles L. Glenn --  |t Against the common school: three centuries of arguments /  |r Ashley Rogers Berner --  |t Not common at all: the education of Black Americans /  |r Cheryl Fields-Smith --  |t Where did choice go? Pluralism in education from 1880-1955 /  |r Neal P. McCluskey --  |t From common schools to parental school choice ? /  |r Matthew H. Lee --  |t Educational freedom: a civil rights issue of their time /  |r James V. Shuls --  |t The progressive case for school choice /  |r Ron Matus --  |t The legal arc of school choice /  |r Nicole Stelle Garnett --  |t The universal choice explosion /  |r Jason Bedrick. 
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