We are scholars and analysts who support school choice in some fashion, though we have varied perspectives regarding the optimal nature, extent, and design of choice-based arrangements. Choice's track record so far is promising and provides support for continuing expansion of school choice policies.

Calls for transformative change in American schooling have too often accepted the orthodoxies of the nineteenth-century schoolhouse. This Outlook offers a more promising vision for twenty-first-century, choice-centered reform.

Easter Monday is a good day to celebrate a resurrection story – in this case, the resurrection of a movement to rescue children trapped in failing public schools.

As educators face an altered fiscal landscape, conservatives have the ideas that can help, and are in a position to complement "choice" with smart strategies that address incentives, cost structures, and market dynamics.

School choice "works" in some respects and some instances, but choice alone could never work as well as many of its champions have expected, and promised.

Nearly two decades after the first modern school voucher program was enacted in Milwaukee, questions have emerged about whether school choice is capable of delivering the results that enthusiasts first promised. Today, although there are more than 4,000 charter schools and 150,000 students enrolled in private school choice programs, the...

Market-based school reforms have not delivered because they were never designed to succeed. The challenge for champions of choice is to understand what happened and what comes next.