Why Education Savings Accounts Are the Right Path to School Choice
Education
United States
Started August 13, 2026
ESAs pair well with income-tax elimination, while tax credit scholarships don’t
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Why Education Savings Accounts Are the Right Path to School Choice
National Review (United States) | Aug 12, 2026
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Public funding for Education Savings Accounts should come with accountability measures to ensure effective use of resources.
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Education Savings Accounts can improve educational outcomes by fostering competition among schools.
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Eliminating income tax while funding schools through ESAs would benefit wealthy families who can afford private school premiums and tutoring.
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ESAs paired with income-tax elimination would shift school funding from progressive taxation to regressive consumption or property taxes, harming low-income families.
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Whether or not ESAs replace income tax, school funding should guarantee minimum per-student spending in all communities.
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Education Savings Accounts should be designed to ensure all students, regardless of income, have access to quality education.
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Rural and low-income families face practical barriers to using ESAs because private schools, tutors, and alternative providers cluster in wealthy urban areas.
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School choice programs should include clear protections preventing discrimination by schools or vendors receiving public ESA funds.
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Education Savings Accounts empower families to choose the best educational options for their children.
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Education Savings Accounts allow for personalized learning experiences that traditional public schools often cannot provide.
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