Big Horry County Educrat Pay Raise
IS IT WORTH THE DRAMA, THOUGH? Taxpayer advocates in Horry County, S.C. are up in arms after local school board members voted themselves a 66 percent pay...
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The Price Of Failure: $16,211 Per Child
by FITSNews
ADDING UP SOUTH CAROLINA’S ONGOING INVESTMENT IN GOVERNMENT-RUN EDUCATION … Government-run schools in South Carolina will spend an astounding $16,211 per child in the coming...
Olga Lisinska: An Open Letter To Senator Tom Davis
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Dear Senator Davis, You know more about the school choice program than any other legislator in the South Carolina General Assembly. For that reason, everyone...
SC School Choice Program Touts Success
by FITSNews
BATTLE LOOMS OVER EXPANSION OF SCHOLARSHIPS … Supporters of South Carolina’s limited, special needs parental choice program say they have raised $9.2 million for academic...
SC School Choice Battle: Status Check
by FITSNews
ADVOCATES WRANGLE OVER NEW LEGISLATION … We kicked off 2017 with a post on the benefits of parental choice, so it makes sense we would...
School Choice: The Real Payoff
by FITSNews
THE BENEFITS OF MARKET-BASED EDUCATION REFORM … From its inception a decade ago (yes, it’s been that long), this website has argued strenuously on behalf of...
SC Senate Eyes Expansion Of Limited School Choice Program
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LAWMAKERS CONTEMPLATING FIVE-FOLD INCREASE OF EXISTING CAP … Members of the South Carolina Senate are discussing a major expansion of the Palmetto State’s fledgling special...
Liberal Union Slams Donald Trump’s Support For School Choice
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STATUS QUO BACKS MORE BIG GOVERNMENT FAILURE … A liberal educrat union is using a new government report to attack GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump and his...
Homeschoolers Should Get Tax Credits
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INCENTIVIZE PARENTS WHO PUT THEIR CHILDREN FIRST … A lot of our society’s problems can be summed up pretty concisely when you think about it:...
Heed GOP Platform On Education
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“REPUBLICANS” GET RHETORIC RIGHT ON SCHOOL CHOICE There’s a lot not to like about the 2016 “Republican” party platform (.pdf). Just ask South Carolina’s libertarian-leaning State...