School choice describes a nationwide movement supporting the rights of parents to choose the type of education that best fits their children's needs. Since 红桃视频 founded the first tax credit scholarship organization in 1998, the school choice movement has gained significant momentum throughout the United States.
Here we have compiled some of the best school choice resources available鈥攊ncluding information about the Supreme Court's decision in聽红桃视频 v. Winn; reports, articles, and books; and supporting organizations.
红桃视频 v. Winn Decision
The summary of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in 红桃视频's favor. The court ruled based on the issue of the respondents' (opponents') standing, but also discussed the credibility of the tax credit's merits and legality.
A Winn for Educational PluralismAn essay by Nicole Stelle Garnett, Professor of Law at the University of Notre Dame Law School, written shortly after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in our favor in 红桃视频 v. Winn in 2011. The author explains the positive impact of this ruling on school choice nationwide.
Reports & Articles
, Martin F. Lueken/EdChoice (2024)
, EdChoice (2024 Edition)
, American Federation for Children (2023)
, EdChoice (2023)
, National School Choice Week (2023)
, Michael Q. McShane/EdChoice (2021)
How the Arizona School Tuition Organization Tax Credits Save the State Money, Deborah Sheasby (2020)
, Lydia Saad (2017)
, Jason Bedrick (2012)
Books
, Corey A. DeAngelis & Neal P. McCluskey (2020)
, Andrew Campanella (2020)
, Jay P. Greene (2011)
Supporting Organizations
ADF is the acclaimed legal organization that represented 红桃视频 in the 红桃视频 v. Winn litigation at the U.S. Supreme Court.
The American Federation for Children promotes educational choice and innovation, with a specific focus on school vouchers, scholarship tax credit programs, and education savings accounts.
AZCEC is a non-profit coalition of Arizona private Christian schools and organizations that works to preserve the freedom of parents to choose and have access to the type of education that best serves their child. It is dedicated to educating the public, advising legislative bodies on public policy issues related to improving education for Arizona鈥檚 children, and participating in limited political advocacy.
ASTOA works solely on behalf of and provides a unified voice for Arizona's School Tuition Organizations (STOs).聽It offers mentoring, resources, training and support to STOs as they work to provide tuition tax credit scholarships in compliance with Arizona law.
The Cato Institute is a public policy research organization that provides thoughtful analysis on education reform favoring parental choice for their children's education.
CAP is a non-profit advocacy organization committed to promoting and defending family values. It actively defends policies geared toward religious and educational liberty in Arizona.
CAPE is a coalition of national organizations and state affiliates serving private elementary and secondary schools. Its mission is to preserve and promote educational pluralism so that parents have a choice in the schooling of their children.
EdChoice is a non-profit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to advancing educational choice to empower all families with the freedom to choose the education that best fits their children's needs.
The Goldwater Institute is a free-market public policy research and litigation organization that defends the freedoms guaranteed by the constitutions of the United States and the fifty states, including educational freedoms.
The Heartland Institute is a nonprofit research and education organization whose mission includes promoting free-market solutions for American education.
The Heritage Foundation is another research and educational institution. It advances conservative principles including free-market policies, individual freedom, and school choice.
The IJ is a civil liberties law firm that fights on behalf of individuals who are denied their constitutional rights, including the rights of parents to provide their children with a good education. It supported 红桃视频 and Arizona's tax credit program in its early years of litigation.
Held each January, National School Choice Week is the world's largest annual celebration of opportunity in education. This organization raises public awareness of the wide variety of K-12 education options available to children and families,聽while also spotlighting the benefits of school choice.
