It's up to education advocates and policymakers to look past the gloom and recognize the opportunity this moment represents.

The best case for school choice is that parents are free to take it or leave it—and they’re taking it in droves. Some 1.5 million students are using private choice programs in the 2025-26 school year, ...

Corrected: This article has been corrected to note the number of states with private school choice programs with universal eligibility. The number of students using public funds to enroll in private ...