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Podcast: Cascade CounterPoint
Episode: QP: 72% Believe Parents Should Have School Choice
Description: Full Text: The last two years have made it clear: Oregon parents deserve real choices in their children’s education.
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, government and teachers’ union policies have disappointed and angered parents whose students’ academic needs haven’t been met by their assigned public schools. In addition, the online public instruction options available while schools were closed allowed parents to witness actual classroom teaching. These experiences have led parents to demand a meaningful say in where and how their kids are educated, and the ability to choose among a variety of education options...