Faith and Family Day: Allan Parker (Parental Educational Choice)

"Take firm hold of instruction, do not let go;
Keep her, for she is your life."
Proverbs 4:13

Texas State Capitol -- Allan Parker of the Justice foundation spoke about school choice:



Highlights:

• "We don't need to make our kindergarteners missionaries in a godless system, we need to educate them in a God-filled system."

• 85% of Republican primary voters supported school choice in 2012.

• "If you like your current school, you can keep it."

• 100,000 child waiting list for charter schools.

• Government creates scarcity, choice creates abundance.

• Bill specifically states "no new regulation" of private schools.

• Program run by Comptroller, not T.E.A