Giving Compass' Take:

• The Heritage Foundation discusses 10 reasons why school choice is winning and should continue to grow and progress. 

• How can donors help drive funding for school choice? What are other ways to advocate for school choice?

Here's an article on education policy and how new governors are focusing their attention on school choice. 


School choice is a growing movement, one that is already lifting thousands of kids across America.

The results are tangible. And states are leading the way, giving parents more options in their children’s education than ever before.

Here are 10 of the most promising benefits of school choice.

  1. School choice is good for student safety.
  2. School choice increases parental satisfaction and involvement.
  3. Education choice can give students an education tailored to their needs.
  4. School choice provides options for low-income families.
  5. School choice leads to higher graduation rates.
  6. School choice saves taxpayer dollars.
  7. School choice puts competitive pressure on schools.
  8. School choice makes schools more accountable.
  9. School choice makes education dollars go farther.
  10. School choice helps cultivate citizens.

Read the full article about why school choice is winning by Jude Schwalbach and James Selvey at The Heritage Foundation