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#974: The Risks of the Educational Choice for Children Act, with Jon Valant

#974: The Risks of the Educational Choice for Children Act, with Jon Valant

Update: 2025-06-18
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On this week’s Education Gadfly Show podcast, Jon Valant —director of the Brown Center on Education Policy and a senior fellow in Governance Studies at Brookings—joins Mike to discuss his recent analysis of the federal tax credit scholarship initiative included in the Republican budget bill and its potential to open the door to waste, fraud, and discriminatory practices. Then, on the Research Minute, Adam shares a Belgian study comparing the cognitive and non-cognitive effects of work-based learning within different vocational education arrangements.

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#974: The Risks of the Educational Choice for Children Act, with Jon Valant

#974: The Risks of the Educational Choice for Children Act, with Jon Valant

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