Edchoice Chats

Do you need a recap on the litigation and legislation going on in the states? Luckily, the state team has compiled the latest happenings in several states.

Dr. Susan Pendergrass breaks down public school district lines and open enrollment with Mike McShane on his What's Up series.

EdChoice team members Mike McShane, John Kristof and Colyn Ritter go over the results that stood out the most from this month's public opinion tracker.

Garrett Smiley, CEO and co-founder of Sora Schools, joins Mike McShane on the "What's Up" series to talk about his Georgia based online private school.

Mike McShane talks with Marissa Hess of Urban Cottage Educational Collaborative to discuss how innovative educational programs can sit at the intersection of homeschooling, collaborative schooling, and microschooling.

The February monthly tracker is here featuring our own research team discussing numbers from the most recent polling of American school parents. Find out what is the "Cleopatra's Pizza Hut" most surprising number for each Mike McShane, Colyn Ritter, and John Kristof.

Members of our policy and advocacy team discuss the current policies going on in the states involving school choice.

On this episode of What's Up with Mike McShane, Dalena Wallace, a homeschooling mom of six, talks about AIM education which involves her co-op of homeschooling parents and operating a hybrid microschool.

On Mike McShane's series What's Up, Matt DeHart talks about his foundation, Teach From DeHart and his current status establishing a new school in Pennsylvania.

Mike McShane on his "What's Up" series chats with Brett Kopf of Omella to discuss his entrepreneurship in the education space.

Members of the EdChoice research team discuss some unexpected numbers from the recent public opinion tracker fielded in December 2022.

On this episode of What's Up with Mike McShane, two team members of the National School Choice Week Foundation, Shelby Doyle and Krissia Campos Spivey, talk about the exciting plans they have to celebrate this last week of January.

Members of our team discuss the findings from the recent November poll and also reflect back on the year.

In this monthly state update, we check in with the Policy and Advocacy team as they tell us the results from the recent gubernatorial elections that went in in many states across the country.

In this episode of EdChoice Chats, our Director of State Relations Jordan Zakery and Research Analyst John Kristof speak with James Franko from the Kansas Policy Institute to discuss the findings from the new Kansas private school survey.

On today's episode of What's Up with Mike McShane, we chat with Michael Hartney and his book on teachers' unions and their role in education policy.

It's the Teacher Survey edition! Our Research team is going over some findings from our most recent teacher polling wave. We wanted to know about America's teachers, and the results are in!

In this episode of EdChoice Chats, members of the research team break down some findings they found most interesting from our general population poll fielded from October 7 – October 9th, 2022.

In this episode of What's Up with Mike McShane, we talk with Neal McCluskey who is the Director of the Cato Institute's Center for Educational Freedom. He authored a book that, among other things, talks about how we can build bridges and connections in the school choice movement.

In this edition of the Legal Update, Vice President of Legal Affairs, Leslie Hiner, reports on good news out of West Virginia and Arizona. The Courts have ruled in favor of educational freedom and families in both of these states.