Enrollment fell mightily in the school years ending in 2021 and 2022, thanks to the long bouts of “remote schooling” disastrously imposed on families. Many parents left public schools in the summer of 2020 because they knew remote schooling was vastly inferior to all other options. This was a boon for private schools, and it also drove a massive spike in homeschooling.Some of this was temporary.
Iowa, Utah, Arkansas, and Florida have all recently passed laws providing universal school choice. That is, parents who want to opt out of public schools receive a check to cover some of the cost of private school. In places with subpar public schools, this will rescue many children from poor education and drive down public school enrollment further.
Finally, there is the baby bust. America has fewer children today than it did 10 years ago. Every year, basically, since 2008, the number of babies born has fallen. Nationwide, the number of 6-year-olds will fall every year for the next six years at least.
TPCarney The ability for a parent/couple to have a choice of what school to enroll their child and a portion of their property tax follow that child is a no brainer. It benefits the child, injects competition in the school system so that all schools are performing at the highest level
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