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Why you should support school choice

(11/01/12 5:44am)

Education is a hot button issue this election season with many thoughts circulating on how to create the most effective educational system. We know that every child deserves the chance to have a great education—regardless of where they live or their parents’ income. And we know that improving our country’s educational system is a vital step toward ensuring long-term global competitiveness. It will be impossible for America to remain at the forefront of innovation and competition without public and private schools that sufficiently prepare children to enter a global work environment. It will be up to the next governor to ensure that our schools are on the right path to prepare students. With this in mind, it is critical to take a closer look at what school choice has to offer families and each candidate’s position.