Democrats’ War On Charter Schools Is Sending Families Into The Arms Of Republicans

Originally published at The Federalist

Democrats’ war on education opportunity is hurting them in public opinion, and it will hurt them in November.  

There’s a war brewing in education — and this time, it’s not just against traditional public school parents. That fight hasn’t gone anywhere. Parents still must advocate for a say in what their kids are taught within the confines of district schools across the nation, but leftists have staked out a new enemy in recent months: charter schools. 

Democrats declaring war on charters is particularly insidious considering the majority demographics these schools serve are low-income and minority students. These students often flee to charter schools because their normal district schools — the schools assigned based on zip code alone — are unsafe, failing, or both. 

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