Florida Politics: When It Comes to School Choice, ‘Haters Gonna Hate’
Taxpayers are clearly benefiting from education choice, along with Florida families and students. A recent study of the rhetorical...
2022
Miami Herald: Miami’s School-Choice Partnership Will Strengthen Florida’s Tech Economy
Florida’s future rests on the rights of parents to choose what schools best fit the needs of their...
2022
Becoming America’s ‘Education Destination:’ How Universal Scholarships Can Brigh...
Click here to read the full policy brief An exodus is underway from New York City and its...
2021
Florida Politics: Let’s Rename Florida’s K-12 Scholarships for Mary McLeod Bethune
The timing seems perfect. Should I seek to get a Bright Futures scholarship? It’s one of the first...
2021
Heritage: Solving the Civics Crisis Begins at Home
Katharine C. Gorka November 8, 2021 As the election results in Virginia and elsewhere demonstrate, many parents are...
2021
Daytona Beach News Journal: Treat all K-12 students in Florida with fairness and equity
William Mattox Throughout America, a very important – and highly racialized – conversation is taking place about overcoming...
2021
STATEMENT RELEASE: The James Madison Institute Applauds the Passage of School Choice Initiative
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 26, 2021 CONTACT Logan Elizabeth Padgett 850-386-3131 THE JAMES MADISON INSTITUTE APPLAUDS THE PASSAGE...
2021
RedefineEd: Flexible Scholarships Would Help Many Families
By William Mattox March 31, 2021 TALLAHASSEE – Harold and Talethia Edwards have a house full of precocious...
2021
Making Florida An “Education Destination”
How Consolidating School Choice Scholarships Will Help. A funny thing happened last fall while many governors were yielding...
2021
STATEMENT RELEASE: JMI Applauds the Introduction of New School Choice Initiative
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 22, 2021 CONTACT: Emerson W. George 850-320-3803 emerson@jamesmadison.org THE JAMES MADISON INSTITUTE APPLAUDS...
2020
STATEMENT RELEASE: U.S. Supreme Court Decision in the Montana School Choice Case
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Logan Elizabeth Padgett Lpadgett@jamesmadison.org 850-386-3131 Statement by William Mattox on Today’s U.S. Supreme Court’s...
2020
‘School choice’ is dividing Florida Democrats along racial lines. Could it help Donald Trump?
By Steve Contorno and Emily L. Mahoney As he seeks reelection, President Donald Trump is making a direct appeal to...
2019
The 2019 legislative session is called “transformative,” but JMI says much left undone...
By: John Lucas June 3, 2019 Now that the dust has settled on the 2019 Legislature, the James Madison...
2019
Sanders Chooses Teachers Unions Over Black Voters
The candidate calls for a moratorium on charter schools. It’s bad politics and even worse policy. By Jason...
2019
Legislative session brought Florida forward in many ways | Opinion
By: Robert McClure May 14, 2019 The 2019 Legislative session just came to a close, and what a...