Monday, January 20

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM Breakfast

9:00 – 10:30 AM Concurrent Session 1 Choices

Chair: James V. Shuls (Florida State University)

Presenters: Neal McCluskey (Cato Institute) — Where Did Choice Go? 1880s to 1950s

Ron Matus (Step Up for Students) — The Progressive Push for School Choice

Matthew H. Lee (Kennesaw State University) — What Brought Choice Back?

Discussant: David T. Marshall (Auburn University)

Organizer and Moderator: Lynn Swanson (yes. every kid. foundation.)

Participants: Jon England (Libertas Institute), Halli Faulkner (yes. every kid.), Nicole Stewart-Jones (National Association of Black Microschool Leaders)