4Choice - A workable school choice plan
   Common sense School Choice objectives, International Test Scores, John Gatto's shocking origins of public education, links to simple model legislation.
   http://4Brevard.com/choice/

Advocacy Groups, Policy Centers and Think Tanks
   Boston College's extensive list of resources. Be sure to click on their homepage too.
   http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/research/rapl/issues/schoolchoice/sc_advocacy.html

Black Alliance for Education Options
   Supports empowering low income black families with school choice.
   http://www.baeo.org

Center for Education Reform
   Advocacy, statistics, resources and guidance on education reform issues and action at the school, district, state and national levels, from School Choice, charter schools, and educational entrepreneurialism to high academic standards, teacher professional
   http://edreform.com/

Charter School Success
   Arizona had 1/3 of the nations Charter Schools. This insightful study by a business and economics writer looks at competitive effects on all schools.
   http://www.reason.com/9804/fe.glassman.html

Charter Schools Development Center
   Resources for charter school developers and charter granting agencies.
   http://www.csus.edu/ier/charter/charter.html

Children's Educational Opportunity Foundation
   Lots of school choice information. Look especially at their state by state summaries of current efforts.
   http://www.childrenfirstamerica.org/

Choice Accomplished Kiwi-style
   A Cabinet Minister and a Member of New Zealand's Parliament testifies to the overwhelming success of School Choice started in the 1970's and completely implemented. Elimination of bureaucracy doubled classroom spending.
   http://www.cascadepolicy.org/charters/mctigue.htm

Citizens For Educational Freedom
   Promotes the primary rights of parents with regard to freedom of choice, justice and quality in education for all regardless of wealth, color or creed by allocating a fair share of educational tax dollars for each child to take to the school of the parent
   http://www.educational-freedom.org/

Cost of Education
   Cato Institute study: What Would a Voucher Buy. Documents the cost of public and private education.
   http://www.cato.org/pubs/briefs/bp-025.html

Diligently to Thy Children: The Case for School Choice
   PDF pamphlet from the group Toward Tradition, which advocates school choice based on Torah and traditional Jewish principles.
   http://www.towardtradition.org/Publications/SchoolChoice_5-10.pdf

Dr. Quentin Quade's essays on school choice
   Part of Blum Center at Marquette University's effort to collect, organize, synthesize and distribute information regarding school choice efforts across the country.
   http://www.marquette.edu/blum/pamph.html

Education Policy Institute
   Documented inside information on PTA and teacher unions. Education research and policy analysis from a public choice and pro-market perspective, plus expert revelations on teacher unions, collective bargaining in education, PTA issues, and education refor
   http://www.educationpolicy.org/

Education Week - Why Vouchers, From a Teacher's Point of View
   School Choice unleashes forces of competition, benefitting teachers. Well-written economics.
   http://www.edweek.org/ew/ewstory.cfm?slug=39deroche.h20

Educational Issues
   National Center for Policy Analysis whitepapers on education issues, particularly School Choice and teacher's union obstruction of Choice reforms.
   http://www.ncpa.org/pi/edu/edu1.html

Effectiveness of School Choice in Milwaukee: A Secondary Analysis of Data from the Program's Evaluation
   For five years Harvard researchers refused to release data for secondary analysis by other members of the scholarly community. Correcting for errors in the original, this still relevant re-analysis found that students enrolled in choice schools for three
   http://www.ksg.harvard.edu/pepg/op/evaluate.htm

Eliminate Governmental Interference in Education
   Alliance for Intellectual Freedom in Education supports Choice, with emphasis on homeschooling.
   http://www.mainstream.net/nhpolitics/thinker.html

Excellent Education for Everyone
   Organizing grassroots movement throughout NJ where spending is $10,975 but half the students in inner-city public schools don't graduate.
   http://www.nje3.org

FOXNews - Are Parents Boycotting Public Schools?
   A growing movement of leaders advising parents to take kids out of public schools is joined by Dr. James Dobson, Dr. Laura Schlessinger, Marlon Maddoux.
   http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,52076,00.html

Faith In Public Schools Fades
   African-American parents with children in Georgia public schools are more likely than white parents to think private companies should run those facilities.
   http://jacksonville.com/tu-online/stories/100299/met_1b1Priva.html

Floridians for School Choice
   Action-oriented and effective advocacy for giving every family in Florida the opportunity to choose their child's school using public education funds as a scholarship.
   http://www.floridians.org/

Fraser Institute - Competitive Market Solutions
   See what Americans can learn from school choice success in Canada. The Case for School Choice: Models from the United States, New Zealand, Denmark, and Sweden.
   http://www.fraserinstitute.ca/education/index.asp?snav=edu

Freedom Of Education
   News, information, essays, and links promoting educational liberty and separation of school and state.
   http://www.FreedomOfEducation.org

Grandfather Education Report
   Series presents graphs, data, and analysis that show disturbing trends in performance, cost, grade inflation, testing standards, union power, bureaucracy.
   http://mwhodges.home.att.net/education.htm

Kossor Education Newsletter
   Psychological Treatment Programs Masquerading as Education revealed by a Certified School Psychologist who concludes that we must create alternative schools.
   http://www.voicenet.com/~sakossor/

Michigan Union Accountability Act:
   Mackinac Center for Public Policy takes aim at teacher unions as the main barrier to School Choice. See study, proposed legislation, and other policy research.
   http://www.mackinac.org/article.asp?ID=3944

Micklethwait, Brian: Brian's Education Blog
   A weblog about education policy.
   http://www.brianmicklethwait.com/education/

Milton & Rose D. Friedman Foundation
   A foundation supported by Nobel Prize winning economist Milton Friedman. Advocates restructuring the education system to ensure educational service competition and free choice.
   http://www.friedmanfoundation.org/

National Coalition of Alternative Community Schools
   National organization supporting parents, students and teachers enrolled in alternative education. Membership information, publications, resources, jobs, news, and contact information.
   http://www.ncacs.org/

PACE Parents Advancing Choice in Education
   Montgomery County, Ohio grassroots example of community scholarships and guidance, helping parents exercise choice.
   http://www.pacedayton.org/home.htm

Parents In Charge - How Do We Build Better Schools
   Policy brief focuses on teacher issues of quality and salary differentials affected by school choice.
   http://parentsincharge.org/press/index.cfm?fuseaction=policy&id=68

Reason Magazine - a dynamic libertarian perspective
   NEA supporters are out of touch with the increasingly pro-voucher black community, Rep Jackson got booed off the stage when he spoke against school choice in Milwaukee.
   http://reason.com/hod/sm061501.html

Reason magazine
   Well-hyperlinked article thoroughly exploring aspects of choice. Reason's Education archives contain dozens more articles spanning several years.
   http://reason.com/9701/fe.rick.shtml

Resources for Teachers Needing Help
   The American Society for Ethics in Education offers help to stop abuse and corruption where unions and school systems fail techers.
   http://www.edethics.org/resources_for_teachers.htm

Scholastic Achievement and Demographic Characteristics of Home School Students
   20,760 student achievement test scores and their family demographics make this the largest study of home education to date. In every subject and at every grade level of the test batteries, home school students scored significantly higher than their counte
   http://www.hslda.org/docs/study/rudner1999/Rudner0.asp

School Choice Act - MODEL LEGISLATION
   Model School Choice legislation follows common sense objectives. Child-centered funding follows students, empowering parents and teachers, without vouchers.
   http://4Brevard.com/choice/act.htm

School Choice Information Center
   Institute for Justice champions individual liberty, free market solutions, and limited government in their collection of school choice articles
   http://www.ij.org/cases/school/facts/

School Choice Programs: What's Happening in the States
   This world renowned conservative research facility publishes details and statistics on each state's School Choice efforts, and maintains links to many other Choice sites.
   http://www.heritage.org/schools/

School Choice Research - Harvard University Index
   Program on Education Policy and Governance presents research papers and executive summaries on the results of innovative US policies, including programs in Washington, DC, Dayton, Ohio, Cleveland, Ohio, and Milwaukee, Wisconsin
   http://www.ksg.harvard.edu/pepg/

School Choice Research - Manhattan Institute Index
   Comprehensive summary of education reform policy studies published by their Center for Civic Innovation.
   http://www.manhattaninstitute.org/html/cci.htm#educationreform

School Choice Research - The Cato Institute: Index
   Extensive library of studies, articles and monographs based on classical values of individual liberty, limited government, free markets.
   http://www.cato.org/current/school-choice/index.html

School Choice Wars
   John Merrifield, economics professor at University of Texas, in articles and a new book, explains why K-12 schools governed by market forces would be much more attractive to teachers than the status quo.
   http://business.utsa.edu/faculty/jmerrifi/

School Choice Wisconsin
   Provides information on the impact of school choice on families, communities, and schools.
   http://www.schoolchoiceinfo.org/

School Choice: Good for Teachers
   A teacher explores reasons why Choice will increase demand and salaries for good teachers.
   http://www.mackinac.org/pubs/mer/article.asp?ID=3429

School Choice: Issues and Answers
   Citizens for a Sound Economy research paper is easy to read and well referenced. It covers 8 forms of Choice.
   http://www.cse.org/processor/printer.php?issue_id=669

School Choices: A Citizen's Guide to Education Reform
   Latest worldwide research shows competitive schools serve families better than government run schools. Compares public school systems to free market alternatives based on vouchers, tax-credits, and privatization. Many essays, articles, book reviews, and
   http://www.schoolchoices.org

School Reform News
   The Heartland Institute's national monthly outreach publication for school reformers, with 1000s of articles on vouchers, test scores and graduation rates.
   http://www.heartland.org/Publications.cfm?pblId=6

School Vouchers Links
   Definitions of some common terms used regarding the issue as well as links to sites for and against school choice through vouchers.
   http://www.ohiou.edu/esl/project/voucher/index.html

Teachers for Better Education
   Grass-roots organization of teachers who support school choice and the Opportunity Scholarship program.
   http://home.att.net/~tbe/

The Charter School Project
   A non-profit organization networking with charter schools to bring about much needed education reform.
   http://www.charterproject.org/

The National Charter School Clearinghouse
   Provides resources on Charter school research topics: funding, grant writing, fundraising tips, school accreditation, teacher certification, special needs, grants, charter school resources, school choice, and education reform.
   http://www.ncsc.info

The Right Thing; Why liberals should be pro-choice
   A Brookings Institution fellow, in The New Republic, discusses emerging political constituencies for Choice versus the cognitive dissonance created by our current government monopoly.
   http://www.brookings.edu/views/articles/ravitch/20011008.htm

The Union That Killed Education
   Newsmax.com Book review "The Worm in the Apple: How the Teachers Unions Are Destroying American Education," a new book by Peter Brimelow
   http://newsmax.com/archives/articles/2003/2/16/204756.shtml

Universal Tuition Tax Credit
   Mackinac Center for Public Policy - "Proposal to Advance Parental Choice in Education". Also available as a 76 page download.
   http://www.mackinac.org/article.asp?ID=362

Unnatural Monopoly in Education
   Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty. Think-tank studies focus on economics of parents exercising their God-given rights as primary educators of children.
   http://www.acton.org/ppolicy/education/index.html

Virtual Charters: Public Schooling at Home
   K12, a Virtual charter school led by former education secretary, Bill Bennett, provides free curriculum, computers and connections for homeschoolers.
   http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/0108/p14s1-lepr.html

Who Got It Right? Retrospective on the Department of Education
   Thomas Fordham think tank juxtaposes federal bureaucratic promises with lack of results, concluding that in 20 years DOE has wasted billions satisfying teachers unions, and is detrimental to education.
   http://www.edexcellence.net/issuespl/subject/federal/eddept.html

Why School Vouchers Can Help Inner-City Children
   The Manhattan Institute feature article by The Honorable Kurt L. Schmoke, Mayor of Baltimore "The City That Reads."
   http://www.manhattan-institute.org/html/cb_20.htm

WorldNetDaily: Vouching for Liberty by Alan Keyes
   Article by the conservative commentator proposing public school choice in the United States without vouchers.
   http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=21329

Zelman v. Simmons-Harris
   Actual June 2002 supreme court decision stating for the fourth time that school choice has no first amendment problem in religious schools. Acrobat format.
   http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/27jun20021045/www.supremecourtus.gov/opinions/01pdf/00-1751.pdf