Parents Matter: Putting Families at the Center of California’s Education Debate
In California’s ongoing education debates, one truth too often goes unspoken: the most important stakeholders in a child’s education are their parents. That’s why the...
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Concerns Over Gaps in AB 1709 Youth Protections
A new op-ed published in Capitol Weekly is raising fresh concerns about the effectiveness of Assembly Bill 1709, a proposal aimed at strengthening online protections for minors....
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Golden Apple Spotlight: Senator Angelique Ashby and the Shifting Landscape of School Choice in California
In a state where debates over education can often feel entrenched, moments of recognition can cut through the noise. This week, California Parents for Public Virtual...
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Protecting Flexible Learning Options for California’s Most Vulnerable Students
Advocating for our students and schools is rarely easy. Many policymakers are unfamiliar with the meaningful impact that innovative and personalized learning models can have...
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Consensus Over Conflict: Preserving Parent Choice in Charter Schools
As California grapples with the future of public charter school oversight, policymakers are considering strategies to enhance accountability while safeguarding parental choice. A recent commentary...
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Closing the Digital Gateway Gap: Congress Must Take Action to Protect Kids
As policymakers debate how best to protect children in the digital age, the role of app stores has come under increasing scrutiny. While much of...
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Education Law Scholar Nicole Stelle Garnett Spotlighted as a National Voice on School Choice
The Washington Post’s Post Next 50 spotlight series names legal scholar Nicole Stelle Garnett among the individuals shaping society in 2026 as part of its annual “people to watch”...
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GUEST COLUMN: Gavin Newsom’s School Choice Test and the Union Veto
CharterNewsWire is excited to share a column by Jon Fleischman of www.sodoesitmatter.com. Fleischman highlights a new federal school choice tax credit scholarship program enacted by...
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When Choice Becomes a Wake-Up Call for K-12 Education
A recent Orange County Register column marking National School Choice Week argues the celebration serves as a revealing indictment of America’s K-12 education system. The commentary highlights...
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Exciting Opportunity: PSO Scholarship 2026 for Online Public School and Independent Study Program High School Seniors Now Open
The Parents for School Options (PSO) Scholarship Program is back for another year! The program offers scholarship opportunities for high school seniors attending an online...
