Christina Garrett, No More Lines fellow and productivity coach for busy moms, sat down with Kelley Williams-Bolar, also a No More Lines fellow, educator, and mother, to discuss Kelley’s story of being jailed for simply enrolling her children in a nearby public school. The conversation covered the impact of Kelley’s struggle to simply enroll her … Read more
By Michael Donnelly In today’s rapidly changing world, we must reimagine and transform the approach to education. The traditional one-size-fits-all model no longer meets the needs of students or prepares them for the challenges of the future. Fortunately, a new wave of innovation is sweeping the country, driven by visionary education entrepreneurs — edupreneurs — … Read more
by: Tennille Caulfield The practice of assigning kids to public schools based on their zip code (and by extension, their family’s wealth) and has long played a role in shaping the way families navigate their children’s educational journey. It perpetuates barriers for families in many ways. Yet, as our society becomes more dynamic and interconnected, … Read more
A new poll found that school choice and Education Savings Accounts (ESA), in particular, are broadly popular in Arizona. The poll conducted by WPA Intelligence on behalf of yes. every kid. foundation. found that over three-quarters of parents (78%) and almost two-thirds of non-parents (62%) support ESAs. When voters were informed of efforts to kick … Read more
by Kelley Williams-Bolar, No More Lines Fellow When I was a kid, I watched Star Trek and was fascinated by the technology, little did I know that in my lifetime, I’d have the ability to talk to my family on FaceTime much like Captain Kirk could speak to Dr. Spock. Sadly not everything has evolved, … Read more
In a new survey, 92.5% of Georgia voters and 96.9% of Georgia parents said K-12 education was an important issue facing the state. While a majority of parents expressed satisfaction with their child’s education, nearly 90% indicated a strong interest in supplementing their child’s educational experience by combining additional courses and learning opportunities, such as … Read more
Far from being open to all, admission is restricted by arbitrary district lines. By Keri D. IngrahamFirst published in The Wall Street Journal on August 8, 2023 Teachers unions and education bureaucrats hail public schools for being open to all children while condemning private schools for limiting access. But most “public” schools aren’t public at all. In most … Read more
Fifteen years since the creation of the Louisiana Scholarship Program, a new poll finds only 30 percent of families are aware of the program. Despite the relatively low awareness, new research from Arc Insights found that 65 percent of parents support educational freedom and when asked to express what aspects of education parents want to … Read more
by Keri D. Ingraham, No More Lines Fellow, yes. every kid. The following piece was first published by the Washington Examiner as a part of their Restoring America series. This year has already been dubbed the “year of universal educational choice,” with the total number of states with universal or near-universal educational freedom laws climbing … Read more
yes. every kid. foundation. is excited to announce the inaugural class of No More Lines Fellows. These fellows will bring their experience and voice to raise awareness about the injustice of families being barred from accessing public schools that work best for their children. In the coming weeks, we will highlight each of our fellows … Read more
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