Anchored by the Classic Learning Test

Jason Bedrick on The Success of School Choice

July 19, 2022
Anchored by the Classic Learning Test
Jason Bedrick on The Success of School Choice
Show Notes

On this episode of Anchored, Soren is joined by Jason Bedrick, a Research Fellow in the Center for Education Policy at the Heritage Foundation and an adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute's Center for Educational Freedom. Jason talks about how he became interested in public policy and his experience studying public policy at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He explains what school choice is and why 2021 was declared a breakthrough year for school choice. He discusses the skepticism surrounding school choice and how school choice benefits low-income and minority students.