Sunday, May 10, 2020

Private school beats public schools in creating citizens

School-choice opponents often say that public schooling was created on the promise it would create good citizens. Ironically, though, it is private education—not public schooling—that is doing the better job of forming Americans.


Whatever the reason for superior private performance, the irony is rich: public schooling was created expressly on the promise it would create good citizens, and that promise is still being invoked to oppose educational freedom. But it is private education, not public schooling, that is doing the be...

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from Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs Private school beats public schools in creating citizens