Breaking the Zip Code Barrier: How Conservatives Are Reshaping Education Freedom
Main Street Matters with Elaine Parker and Alfredo Ortiz explores the intersection of small business and government policy. With more than 90 million Americans either owning or depending on small business for their household income, policies like taxes, regulations, and access to credit have a huge effect on the American Dream. Elaine and Alfredo talk with small business owners, government officials and office holders, and experts about everything from education to the labor market on this interesting and entertaining podcast.
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Across America, a quiet revolution is transforming education. For decades, students were confined to schools determined by their zip codes — but now, conservative governors are shifting the power back to parents. Through education savings accounts, state funding follows the student, giving families more choice and control. In this episode, panelists Chip Rogers, Dr. Ralph Alvarado, Erika Donalds, Mesha Mainor, and Christopher Mohrman explore how to champion these victories, win public support, and inspire more states to join the movement.
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