There is a correlation between top-scoring laws and the quality of the charter environment in that state.

It's important to recognize that charter schools are public schools, and that it is better for your tax dollars to be spent on innovative programs that equip children to succeed, rather than always sending money to schools regardless of whether or not they succeed.

We call it the ripple in a great big water.

For a long time, parents did not have more than a modest amount of information about what really school is about. In an era where choice is possible, you need good information.

School districts are more clever than any legislator who can put this into existence. [Districts] can spin the data any way they want.

The 65 percent solution is the equivalent of a chicken in every pot.