A prescription for education reform is a competitive system of choice that would offer a variety of school options from which families can choose. Competition will lead to the improvement of all schools, as each school will seek to increase its effectiveness, innovation, and additional services in order to attract more students. Accountability will be achieved through families rewarding a superior school by sending their children there. Schools currently run under the new government monopoly have little accountability to the public since they are assured funding regardless of performance.
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