The popular idea of creating a free market for school selection ignores the underlying problems of the current public education system, writes Peter M. Bozzo in the The Crimson. While the inequities between school districts is a major concern, and school choice does have the “ability to ensure racial and socioeconomic diversity while reducing egregious disparities between schools separated by only a few miles,” it is not “the solution to underperforming schools—especially because choices would, in effect, have to be limited.” Bozzo also questions lotteries and interdistricting plans.
Read the full article at The Crimson.
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