The School Choice Movement Is Having A Moment

With legislation introduced or expected in many states, the debate is intensifying between advocates and opponents such as teachers unions.

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen with children at the state's capitol building on May 30, 2023. Courtesy Nebraska Office of the Governor

This year, the school choice movement is poised to make a huge impact on  American education.

School choice is the idea that families should have the autonomy to select the K-12 educational option that best suits their children rather than being constrained by geographic boundaries or income levels.