Education


Fix Education by Radical Decentralization

Fix Education by Radical Decentralization

Almost everybody admits that the American school system underperforms. “Reform” is almost universally prescribed as the solution. But in other walks of life, bad ideas are not reformed—they are eliminated and replaced with better ideas. Our school system is rarely...
Is Education a Constitutional Right?

Is Education a Constitutional Right?

An article in the September issue of The New Yorker makes the case that education is a fundamental right guaranteed by the Constitution. It’s not. Public schools in Detroit are failing to educate students. Just like they are failing to do so in many large cities...