Portable education funding would help impoverished students

Published February 6, 2015 9:32pm ET



A new Center for American Progress report on portable federal funding for low-income students misses the mark on the issue of school choice. According to the report, if students living in poverty can choose to take their federal funding to a better school district, low-income districts might lose some money.

The point of portable funding isn’t for districts to get money, it’s to help students get a better education.

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