On this episode of the Learn Right Podcast, host Bridget Ziegler has an in-depth conversation with Lindsey Burke, Director of the Center for Education Policy at The Heritage Foundation. They discuss the major strides made over the past decade in the school choice and education freedom movements. Lindsey explains how appealing to conservative values has propelled reforms, leading to universal choice programs now existing in 8 states. They talk about the rise of powerful parent-led groups like Moms for Liberty that are pushing back against controversial ideologies in schools. Bridget and Lindsey express optimism about the future spread of school choice while highlighting the academic research and data that informs good policies. They also touch on higher education reform, teacher training, and developing strong education leaders. Tune in to hear insights on how conservatives are advancing school choice and empowering parents to take charge of their children's education.




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