This Simple Trick Improves Public Schools | Corey DeAngelis

Washington Policy On The Go is WPC's bi-weekly (weekly during the legislative session) virtual lunchtime event series featuring center directors and guests to inform you on the latest in Washington State policy research and analysis. This episode features special guest Corey DeAngelis, Executive Director of the Education Freedom Institute, and WPC Education Director Vicki Murray as they discuss school choice in the nation and at home.

00:00 - Introduction  
00:27 - Washington's education report card  
01:13 - Performance drop in core subjects  
02:14 - Washington's spending vs results  
02:43 - Mississippi outperforms Washington  
03:31 - Cory DeAngelis joins the discussion  
04:29 - Role of ideology in poor outcomes  
05:17 - Florida's school choice success  
06:16 - Responding to common objections  
10:09 - Special needs and school choice  
13:17 - Political shifts on education  
15:12 - School choice impact on elections  
16:20 - Teachers unions' political power  
20:18 - Administrative bloat in education  
23:09 - NEA resolutions and priorities  
27:18 - Real solutions: freedom to choose  
29:20 - State trends and school choice surge  
32:51 - Federal school choice provision  
37:24 - Homeschooling and regulation fears  
41:38 - Hope for Washington reform

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