School Choice Is Crucial For African-american Students' Success

Opinion contributor, USA Today: Opinion
Thu, 09/21/2017 - 8:13am

The NAACP refuses to acknowledge the benefits that come from school choice and expects all people of color to follow their lead. I won't.

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