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, Educatioimci'c s90U'J 9 19 :19 (chok w ertO 9' uo esAived a,9o ' a N
theiess, conser-vatives need to shift their ef rtst adv c ! Ih . ir: thee w.vayst
4 First, sItt from dscussing school o-e tO ed1o t:0n, choice:, to recogn ze that
fo-., 0 u) . 1 t need t-o te i taCk Zt-,t: , ,a c 1assroom.
.J.;, .@at_.,. t he h o urc..,.m c 0' i .li- t shoo:s has e c' t Ane'v'3tLves
to '. hidcOr 9.: at are u re ce d di e an d i rI t,S tovdscssn
findting :therght tiit nsi tead
1 -1, sNiRi 1rm. top-dowi: oun.tai;Uiiy tr Lottom.-up aJC r'.C.tbOity, to av' eaidOt .
i:'hg F g '>0 r fS q v: hs i e v that c tM , how m1,t we : a dii , it ,o'/tk n,
since the Rl'nad Rx, a:n era, ..e conseratv, K-12
Cclduca tno: agc- e .-a_ ] as_ ,. oere, -'. r u. :1 o idea . J, ,oic...
and aceaontabili th e tine has o fr co.serva-
ties to rethink how to put these principles into
prctie
Iintially, choice .meant school 'vouchers, antd
ccountabilito' meant standards nd hgh
testing, Father tian leave educatuo. to politicians
, nd hrreauerats, coisetatives waied to C1pow09
famii.cs 'o choose tli ir childrens schools--n.hiding
re]igious ones-in a 1 ',i\'ie al 1..9ile, ed)1at 10991
exeliencve woald be aricved I a'.tachi .tg rewa rds
311(1 pr-thies to ~1l -nrli sane as vitcasuiited b,t sta, d-i
ardz(d tests,
There vasalways ao tVisln between choice aid
the regtatotry oi,-0f accou n t abilit-,,---ad since die
late 1090S, die corserwative novernent's emphasis
was lecidedlv; or the i.tte.. 'Ie George A ush-
era No Child Left Behind initiative paid lip service
to ch ce but nAinl'.y uscl fdetlral carrots a.9d sticks
to inpose tcst b'sed aecoontabiiiy 0, states
When the nc a 151e(, aet 9'trnt hiayd 1aiovks
doubled dow'n Via Comimoni Core . new .'-cg ua-
tons soarkei a fierce backlash firoln paren ts and
euators ai ke but failed Y$et agalr: to 90 ove d1e)
needle. Torn Loovdess reccntv conelded that
despte Mitios spent o impuriematior.,,, the
evidence su, ests student achievernero is, at best,
a:otwhere it w01d if.tc beeri if Comm')on Core
had n-ve beeN ado ed
'ee h-nor['atIc t11 4e.g tUta3 f-ailed to p1 oire the
promised results. It is tin.e, instead, for consera-
tives to double do1e.n t-.on che< Phis approach is
both more in line w'ith. consevat ive prin e;os and
a pcrequisite lu [ilhl c0 rwvthl ie goals,
A centua e nserv tic insig.'..ht is the C-sscntia its
of strong frmiies to a wcll-ordercd and ft'Me society,
At their core, choce poltcies are fnily centered,
ernpovering prmrcms to choose lear:ning envron-
.ments that -.. the right fit fr their dilTltn based](ViewImageLocal?handle=hein.amenin/aeiadcm0001&div=1&collection=&method=preview&ext=.png&size=3)