Proponents of school choice funding for K–12 students have had wide-ranging and rapidly growing success on the state level over the past two years.
State legislatures across the country are increasingly passing bills that their governors are signing to provide families with options for how their taxpayer dollars are spent to educate their children.
Many new laws allow for families to use money that had traditionally gone to state-run public schools, to help pay for tuition at private schools or to cover certain expenses involved in homeschooling.
Public school teachers unions are ardently opposed to school choice, with a primary reason that school choice laws transfer authority over education money from public school districts to parents….