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The School Choice Debate

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School choice policy divides over whether public funding should follow students to alternatives, such as charter schools, or stay with an assigned school; both positions are reported.

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Choice advocates argue alternatives serve students poorly matched to their school; opponents argue it leaves other schools with fewer resources.

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Per this course's neutrality convention, the dispute is stated without declaring which model wins.