School Choice
Education
Education Scholar: School Choice For Military Kids âIs A National Security Concernâ
An education scholar believes school choice for the children of military members âis a national security concern,â he said Wednesday. School choice is imperative to retaining military members, Pacific Research Institute Senior Director of Education Studies Lance Izumi explained while speaking with The Daily Caller News Foundation. The scholar was ...
Rob Shimshock
April 14, 2018
Education
School Choice Couldâve Spelled The End For Teacher Who Called Soldiers âDumbsh*tsâ Much Sooner
An education scholar said Friday he believes school choice could have prevented students from having to put up with Gregory Salcido, the California teacher fired after calling soldiers âdumbsh*ts.â The El Rancho Unified School District fired Salcido, a former Pico Rivera mayor, Tuesday after he went on an anti-military rant in class. He ...
Rob Shimshock
March 24, 2018
Business & Economics
CAPITAL IDEAS: What Executives in High-Demand Industries are Saying About Moving to California
DOWNLOAD THE PDF California has a deserved reputation for losing businesses to states where companies believe their commercial prospects are more promising. At the same time, businesses that stay are too often reluctant to expand in-state while many outside are unwilling to relocate or extend their operations into California. Executives ...
Kerry Jackson
March 19, 2018
Education
Lance Izumi: What CA Can Do to Expand School Choice
Watch PRI’s Lance Izumi discusses what California can do to expand school choice during PRI’s celebration of National School Choice Week in Sacramento.
Lance Izumi
January 27, 2018
Education
Lance Izumi Discusses National School Choice Week on Ed Tyll Show
Listen to PRI’s Senior Director of the Center for Education and Koret Senior Fellow in Education Studies Lance Izumi discuss National School Choice Week, and his new book outlining ways that school choice can be expanded across the country, An American Education Agenda, on “The Ed Tyll Show”. Click here to ...
Lance Izumi
January 25, 2018
Education
Watch Lance Izumi’s Speech on The Corrupt Classroom on C-Span
Watch Lance Izumi’s recent speech on school choice to the Conservative Forum of Silicon Valley, which was recently broadcast to a national audience on C-Span’s “Book TV.” Click here to watch the video
Lance Izumi
January 22, 2018
Education
Lance Izumi â What Can California Do to Expand School Choice?
As we mark National School Choice Week, Lance Izumi, Senior Director of PRIâs Center for Education, and Koret Senior Fellow in Education, joins us to discuss his new âAmerican Education Agendaâ and his recommendations to policymakers for how we can give California students and parents more educational choices.
Pacific Research Institute
January 22, 2018
Charter Schools
Lance Izumi Interview in Daily Caller: Two-Thirds Of Voters Support School Choice, Minorities More Likely Than White Americans
A Thursday poll showed that about two-thirds of likely 2018 voters are in favor of school choice. Sixty-three percent of Americans likely to vote in the 2018 elections supportschool choice, with minorities more likely to support it than white people, according to a press release obtained by The Daily Caller News ...
Rob Shimshock
January 20, 2018
Book
New âAmerican Education Agendaâ Recommends 15 Federal, State, Local Education Reforms
Expanding and increasing funding for school choice programs, creating a stronger classroom environment for digital learning, and ensuring every child is safe at school are among the recommendations in a new âAmerican Education Agendaâ released today by the Pacific Research Institute. Click here to download a copy of the âAmerican ...
Lance Izumi
January 12, 2018
Blog
Help Us Make 2018 A Great Year for Freedom
With the end of the year upon us, what better time to talk about all that we have accomplished at the Pacific Research Institute in 2017. In the past 12 months, we have: promoted policies that expand access to high-quality education through school choice, charter schools, and digital learning opportunities ...
Ben Smithwick
December 29, 2017
Education Scholar: School Choice For Military Kids âIs A National Security Concernâ
An education scholar believes school choice for the children of military members âis a national security concern,â he said Wednesday. School choice is imperative to retaining military members, Pacific Research Institute Senior Director of Education Studies Lance Izumi explained while speaking with The Daily Caller News Foundation. The scholar was ...
School Choice Couldâve Spelled The End For Teacher Who Called Soldiers âDumbsh*tsâ Much Sooner
An education scholar said Friday he believes school choice could have prevented students from having to put up with Gregory Salcido, the California teacher fired after calling soldiers âdumbsh*ts.â The El Rancho Unified School District fired Salcido, a former Pico Rivera mayor, Tuesday after he went on an anti-military rant in class. He ...
CAPITAL IDEAS: What Executives in High-Demand Industries are Saying About Moving to California
DOWNLOAD THE PDF California has a deserved reputation for losing businesses to states where companies believe their commercial prospects are more promising. At the same time, businesses that stay are too often reluctant to expand in-state while many outside are unwilling to relocate or extend their operations into California. Executives ...
Lance Izumi: What CA Can Do to Expand School Choice
Watch PRI’s Lance Izumi discusses what California can do to expand school choice during PRI’s celebration of National School Choice Week in Sacramento.
Lance Izumi Discusses National School Choice Week on Ed Tyll Show
Listen to PRI’s Senior Director of the Center for Education and Koret Senior Fellow in Education Studies Lance Izumi discuss National School Choice Week, and his new book outlining ways that school choice can be expanded across the country, An American Education Agenda, on “The Ed Tyll Show”. Click here to ...
Watch Lance Izumi’s Speech on The Corrupt Classroom on C-Span
Watch Lance Izumi’s recent speech on school choice to the Conservative Forum of Silicon Valley, which was recently broadcast to a national audience on C-Span’s “Book TV.” Click here to watch the video
Lance Izumi â What Can California Do to Expand School Choice?
As we mark National School Choice Week, Lance Izumi, Senior Director of PRIâs Center for Education, and Koret Senior Fellow in Education, joins us to discuss his new âAmerican Education Agendaâ and his recommendations to policymakers for how we can give California students and parents more educational choices.
Lance Izumi Interview in Daily Caller: Two-Thirds Of Voters Support School Choice, Minorities More Likely Than White Americans
A Thursday poll showed that about two-thirds of likely 2018 voters are in favor of school choice. Sixty-three percent of Americans likely to vote in the 2018 elections supportschool choice, with minorities more likely to support it than white people, according to a press release obtained by The Daily Caller News ...
New âAmerican Education Agendaâ Recommends 15 Federal, State, Local Education Reforms
Expanding and increasing funding for school choice programs, creating a stronger classroom environment for digital learning, and ensuring every child is safe at school are among the recommendations in a new âAmerican Education Agendaâ released today by the Pacific Research Institute. Click here to download a copy of the âAmerican ...
Help Us Make 2018 A Great Year for Freedom
With the end of the year upon us, what better time to talk about all that we have accomplished at the Pacific Research Institute in 2017. In the past 12 months, we have: promoted policies that expand access to high-quality education through school choice, charter schools, and digital learning opportunities ...