Public education is a foundational pillar of society that should be strengthened through direct investment rather than undermined by privatization.

Expanding choice programs is a pragmatic response to the growing teacher shortage and declining academic performance in traditional public schools.

Most recipients of school choice subsidies were already enrolled in private schools, meaning these programs primarily subsidize existing choices rather than expanding access.

Families should have the fundamental right to direct their tax dollars toward the educational environment that best suits their children's individual needs.

Private schools receiving public funds are not held to the same academic and financial transparency standards as public schools.

Tax-credit scholarships provide low-income families with the same access to private education that has historically been reserved for the wealthy.

Introducing market competition into the education sector will force public schools to improve their performance and efficiency to retain students.

The proliferation of private school choice programs risks creating a fragmented education system that undermines the democratic mission of public schooling.

Diverting public funds to private institutions threatens the financial viability of public schools that serve the vast majority of students.

State governments have a duty to ensure that tax dollars are used to support the education of the child, not the maintenance of a specific government institution.