More than 10,000 teachers signed the Children's Scholarship Fund's Statement of Principles, demonstrating their support for a system that recognizes children as the reason for the system and teachers as professionals. In study after study, parents have shown their desire to be in charge of where their child goes to school. Yes, there is. PIC is a nonpartisan group dedicated to informing the American people about the real problems with our current education system, as well as the real possibilities that exist to improve our schools. Comprised of supporters and board members from a cross-section of American society, our membership consists of Republicans and Democrats, liberals and conservatives, members of academia, community leaders, teachers, and members from the business world.
Education is the key to freedom and opportunity.
We basically have one supplier, the public education system, and it has become a huge bureaucracy. This bureaucracy has to be challenged. Enrollment in educational institutions, by level and control of institution. Fall 1980 to fall 2005. Fall 1955 to fall 1999.