Are humans intelligent enough to make educational choices for their own children?

That’s just one of the questions Curt Mercadante discussed with Corey DeAngelis, director of school choice at the Reason Foundation and adjunct scholar at The Cato Institute.

“Yeah, and I mean, that's the basic argument,” said DeAngelis. “Whenever you push someone for a long enough time, someone who's defending the government-run school system, their argument tends to end up somewhere along the lines of, ‘Well there's information assymetry is in the education market.’ If you're speaking to an economist or they'll just say these low income families are just, either not smart enough, or they just don't have the information, is the argument.”

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