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Lindsey M. Burke
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Lindsey M. Burke researches and writes on federal and state education issues as the Will Skillman Fellow in Education Policy at the Heritage Foundation. Burke holds a master of teaching degree from the University of Virginia. Before joining the Heritage Foundation, she taught high school French.
Recent Articles
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Education
ESAs Are a Much-Needed Refinement of the Public Education Model
Although Oklahoma may have suffered an ESA setback in 2016, the fight is far from over.Lindsey M. Burke | January 1, 2017
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Education
How to Make the Government Pay for the Perfect Education for Your Kid
ESAs build on the very worthwhile voucher and scholarship option by enabling families to direct every single dollar in their child’s account to multiple providers and products. And they include solid accountability measures, including providing receipts for expenditures to those managing the ESA programs in state agencies.Lindsey M. Burke | August 1, 2015
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Education
Parental Choice Is Accountability
Americans face a choice between two paths that will guide education in this nation for generations: self-government and central planning. Which we choose will depend in large measure on how well we understand accountability.Andrew J. Coulson, Jason Bedrick, Lindsey M. Burke, Joseph Bast, Kara Kerwin, Herbert J. Walberg | April 9, 2014
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Education
Parental Choice Is Accountability
Americans face a choice between two paths that will guide education in this nation for generations: self-government and central planning. Which we choose will depend in large measure on how well we understand accountability.Andrew J. Coulson, Jason Bedrick, Lindsey M. Burke | April 9, 2014