Josh Cowen’s Newsletter: Vouchers by Any Other Name Are Still Vouchers—And Let’s Talk About Fraud Josh Cowen’s Newsletter: Vouchers by Any Other Name Are Still Vouchers—And Let’s Talk About Fraud Hello and Happy New Year! By the time you’re reading this, most state legislatures will already be in session, a new Congress will be gaveling in, and the second Trump presidency is about to make landfall. I want to use this first news…

Josh Cowen’s Newsletter: Thoughts on the Election, Answering Questions from My Recent PFPS Webinar, and a Renewed Opposition Josh Cowen’s Newsletter: Thoughts on the Election, Answering Questions from My Recent PFPS Webinar, and a Renewed Opposition Dear Friends, Quick Election Reactions There is a lot to be said and done about public education in the weeks, months, and years ahead. For now, I want to just call your attention to the fact that school vouc…

Josh Cowen’s Newsletter: And Now for Some Good News! Josh Cowen’s Newsletter: And Now for Some Good News! Hey friends, I’m writing this edition on the way back from a swing through Florida, Iowa, Ohio, and Kentucky. Officially this is a book tour, but the first three of those states are dealing with the fallout of devastating universal voucher schemes, and the fourth – Kentucky – has…

Josh Cowen’s Newsletter: Beware State Education Departments Pushing School Voucher Schemes Josh Cowen’s Newsletter: Beware State Education Departments Pushing School Voucher Schemes Hello from the road! I’m writing this edition of The Private Eye while traveling between bookstore visits at Politics and Prose in Washington, D.C., Changing Hands near Phoenix, and Princeton University. I appreciate all the well-wishes and e…