This is truly a historic moment. I never thought in my life time that I would see a Black man elected President of the United States.

As you know, I support Barack Obama. I appreciate his support for charter schools. But, I can not stand silent as he sends his kids to private schools, but yet questions the value of vouchers because there is "no proof that they work".

Boys' Latin is a BAEO-Gates Small High School

America's educational system is falling behind. We must find innovative leaders with a vision who can prepare children for the future they deserve.

Hundreds of D.C. parents breathed a sigh of relief last week when a House subcommittee voted to fund the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program for another year.

Virginia Walden Ford: D.C. parents, students need Opportunity Scholarships

Hundreds of New Orleans school children will have a chance to go to private schools at taxpayer expense this fall under a bill given final passage in the state House on Wednesday with a 62-34 vote that marked a major victory for Gov. Bobby Jindal.

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