Tuesday, December 27, 2005

universal vouchers and systemic education reform

A Constrained Vision links to
The Father of Modern School Reform December 2005
Fifty years ago, Milton Friedman introduced the idea of school vouchers.
Now he looks back on his legacy.
Interviewed by Nick Gillespie gillespie@reason.com
In 1955 future Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman kick-started modern education reform with an article titled “The Role of Government in Education.”

[I went to a non-public school, as did both of my late parents. The school was there to teach students and not to employ teachers.]

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