Myths vs. Facts
There are several misconceptions regarding parental school choice; however, separate the myths from the facts and several truths are realized. First of all, parental school choice becomes a practical, viable choice for many families. Secondly, the state of North Carolina emerges as a ready and capable state to handle a parental school choice program. Take the following information for example:
In North Carolina, when low-income parents were provided the opportunity to apply for a scholarship from a privately-funded program in Charlotte, more than 6,000 parents applied. However, only 400 scholarships were available, creating 25 times more demand than availability.
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