by Byron Schlomach | Jan 1, 2017 | Research
A Truly Universal Education Savings Account Proposal, Including Fiscal Implications Authors Byron Schlomach, Vance H. Fried Summary This paper proposes a $4,500 ESA for every school-age child in Oklahoma that parents can supplement. It recommends specifics of what...
by Byron Schlomach | Apr 15, 2016 | Research
Designing an Education Savings Account 2016 Authors Byron Schlomach, Vance H. Fried Abstract This paper provides a comprehensive framework for an Oklahoma ESA program – an update of an earlier publication. Note: The currently posted version of this paper...
by Byron Schlomach | Jul 1, 2015 | Research
A Primer for Understanding Oklahoma’s School Funding System Author Byron Schlomach Abstract This paper describes Oklahoma’s common school formula funding in detail, providing many insights. In addition, an overview of the state’s public...
by 1889 Institute | Feb 1, 2015 | Research
Education Savings Accounts and Improving Oklahoma Student Achievement Author Jonathan Butcher Abstract This paper gives an overview of Arizona’s pioneering efforts with ESAs and the benefits to Oklahoma of creating its own ESA program. Summary PDF Full...