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Commentary By Jason L. Riley

Who’s Afraid of Oklahoma’s Catholic Charter School?

Education Supreme Court, Pre K-12

A wrongheaded ruling is an invitation for review by the U.S. Supreme Court.

Condoleezza Rice is a former secretary of state who now heads Stanford University’s venerable Hoover Institution, but the other day she sounded like someone who would make a good secretary of education.

During an event at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Ms. Rice spoke pointedly about the importance of school choice for low-income families. “We already have a choice system in education,” she said. “If you are of means, you will move to a district where the schools are good and the houses are expensive, like Palo Alto, Calif.”

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Jason L. Riley is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, a columnist at The Wall Street Journal, and a Fox News commentator. Follow him on Twitter here.

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