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Congress Should Answer the American Education Crisis Revealed by NAEP
The D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program coalition could be a model for 2025
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Dan Lips
States can fight degree inflation (and they should)
Plus: Making outcomes-based funding work in higher ed; how school choice fared at the ballot box; and ways that DOGE can improve the U.S. welfare system
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Why 2025 Should Be a Year of Freedom and Progress in Education
Texas and Congress are likely to expand choice options for millions of students
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Dan Lips
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How unnecessary college degree requirements hurt the working class
 • Preston Cooper
Breaking down the House Republican plan to fix higher education
 • Preston Cooper
Why I signed the Freedom Conservatism Statement of Principles
 • Avik Roy
Why does the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile driver need a bachelor's degree?
 • Preston Cooper
Why elite colleges favor rich kids
 • Preston Cooper
Inflation is far worse than you think
 • Avik Roy
Reviewing 2024 in inflation, housing, and health care
Plus: Has religious diversity weakened America?
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FREOPP Highlights
What Trump’s 2024 Electoral Win Means For Higher Education
Sweeping reforms—including reversing student loan forgiveness—could be just the start
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Jon Hartley
Can a Bitcoin reserve save the U.S. from its debt crisis?
Plus: A FREOPP recommendation for DOGE; federal benefits and digital IDs; and the electoral future of the two major political parties
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Ten Ways to Expand Opportunity in Education in 2025
Straightforward reforms that will increase choice and access to high-quality K-12 and preschool options
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Dan Lips
FREOPP’s Freedom & Progress Conference: An agenda for the next four years
FREOPP’s annual Freedom & Progress Conference is in one week—Nov.
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Avik Roy
A post-election plan to expand opportunity
From affordable housing to energy policy to criminal justice, FREOPP has recommendations for policymakers looking to bring more opportunity to the…
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Student loan forgiveness court battles continue
But the Debate Ignores Long-term Solutions that Could Help the Poor
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Jon Hartley
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