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Educational Choice: A Simple Solution to School Inadequacy

Educational Choice: A Simple Solution to School Inadequacy

by Tyler Williamson | Sep 16, 2020 | Blog

To put it mildly, 2020 has not been the year everyone hoped for. Between the “mostly peaceful” riots, calls for the reduction or abolition of police departments, and the discord over how to handle Covid-19, our institutions are in disarray. Most school districts are a...
Educational Choice: A Simple Solution to School Inadequacy

Is Education No Longer the Primary Mission of Our Public Schools?

by Tyler Williamson | Jul 29, 2020 | Blog

Did you know that the state of Oklahoma is currently experiencing not one, but two pandemics? Until yesterday, neither did I. According to the Oklahoma City School District, the state is currently experiencing the “dual pandemics of COVID-19 and Systemic Racism,” and...
Educational Choice: A Simple Solution to School Inadequacy

Why Oklahoma’s Method for Selecting Judges Is a Bad Idea

by Tyler Williamson | Aug 14, 2019 | Blog

The state of Oklahoma selects supreme court justices using a system known as the Missouri Plan, which is a form of merit selection. Advocates paint a rosy picture of the plan, claiming that it is a more sophisticated system than the federal model or the election model...
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