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Thanks to the growing list of programs profiled here that have contributed their work to this site. The toolkit will be expanded over time as more is learned about how to develop and improve choice programs. Select a program to view its promising practices and sample materials.
| Program |
No. of Schools |
Enrollment |
Demographic |
| Arkansas Virtual School |
1 |
430 |
Urban/Suburban |
| Brighter Choice Program, NY |
6 |
1425 |
Urban |
| Cambridge, MA |
13 |
6,750 |
Urban/Suburban |
| Chicago, IL |
623 |
420,982 |
Urban |
| Desert Sands, CA |
33 |
28,295 |
Urban/Suburban |
| Duval County, FL |
165 |
125,820 |
Urban/Suburban |
| Hamilton County, TN |
80 |
39,783 |
Urban/Suburban |
| Hillsborough County, FL |
241 |
220,424 |
Urban/Suburban |
| Hot Springs, AR |
8 |
3,706 |
Urban |
| Houston, TX |
299 |
209,000 |
Urban |
| Mesa, AZ |
89 |
74,366 |
Urban/Suburban |
| Miami-Dade County, FL |
340 |
345,000 |
Urban |
| Milwaukee, WI |
223 |
97,293 |
Urban |
| Minneapolis, MN |
99 |
36,370 |
Urban |
| Monadnock Region, NH |
29 |
9,013 |
Rural |
| Montclair, NJ |
11 |
6,730 |
Urban/Suburban |
| New Haven, CT |
48 |
20,273 |
Urban |
| Portland, OR |
85 |
46,000 |
Urban |
| Wake County, NC |
127 |
108,970 |
Urban |
This website features promising practices and sample materials from programs studied by a research team from WestEd and its partner Edvance. The research was performed to inform a series of guides about promising practices in American public education. Four of the guides highlight innovative programs for increasing parents' public school options.
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