School Choice Emerges as Key Policy on First Night of RNC

School Choice Emerges as Key Policy on First Night of RNC
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) speaks during the first day of the Republican convention at the Mellon auditorium in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 24, 2020. Olivier DOULIERY/AFP
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Six speakers on the first night of the Republican National Convention raised the issue of school choice, suggesting that it may become a key policy promoted by the reelection campaign of President Donald Trump.

While the issue of school choice is complex and deals with funding from local, state, and federal governments, the idea is to allow parents to decide whether to spend the tax dollars allocated to their children on a public school, private school, charter school, religious school, or homeschooling.

Ivan Pentchoukov
Ivan Pentchoukov
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Ivan is the national editor of The Epoch Times. He has reported for The Epoch Times on a variety of topics since 2011.
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