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More than 20 percent of publicly funded students in Delaware use open enrollment to choose schools

Co-authored by Jude Schwalbach and Tanya Hettler, PhD | 1/8/2025

More than 20 percent of publicly funded students in Delaware use open enrollment to choose schools

About 26,000 students in Delaware, or 22% of publicly funded students, used open enrollment to attend a public school other than their assigned one.

K-12 open enrollment, where students are allowed to change which public schools they attend, is an often overlooked school choice policy. While education savings accounts and vouchers attract the most attention, open enrollment helps many students attend schools that are the right fit, especially in blue states like Delaware...READ MORE
 


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