Education Matters With MySchoolOptions

Episode 30 - The Evolution of School Choice: Insights from Indiana State Represenative Robert Behning, a True Champion for School Choice

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On this episode of Education Matters, host Cesar Roman discusses the evolution of school choice with Indiana State Representative Robert Behning. From personal stories of choosing education paths to monumental legislative victories like the 2011 voucher bill, Cesar and Representative Behning discuss how these changes are reshaping the educational landscape. They dig further into the power of school choice, the role of parent advocacy, and the exciting prospects of universal choice in Indiana. Whether you're a parent, educator, or policymaker, this is essential listening to understand how educational options are expanding opportunities for all students. Listen now and see why education matters!


Key Takeaways:

  • Moral, ethical, and faith-based reasons for school choice
  • School choice as a means to facilitating a nurturing environment for diverse learning needs
  • Early attempts and challenges with school choice movement in Indiana
  • The role of external influences and opposition
  • Growth of grassroots advocacy and parental involvement
  • Key legislative measures in 2011 that made an impact
  • State-wide acceptance and implementation of school choice policies
  • The future of school choice and long-term objectives for equitable education options
  • Utilization and expansion of pilot programs like ESAs


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      • For more information about school choice and the Indiana Choice Scholarship Program, visit our website at https://www.i4qed.org

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