Florida’s public schools are competing. The rest of the nation should take note

The most common argument I hear teachers union advocates and politicians promulgate is that private school choice destroys public schools. All over America, the school choice battle rages on, with the largest teachers union, politicians, and anti-school choice advocates fighting against education freedom, sometimes because they believe it will protect their beloved neighborhood schools. But this is an outdated approach, and outdated system, and it is well past time for public school districts and public school advocates to reframe their thinking. Instead of fighting for the preservation of something that’s not working, how can public schools innovate and adapt in the new age of education freedom? Florida’s model may be the answer.

Florida families are responsible for directing the use of almost $4 billion education dollars

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