What We're Watching: Contract-Based Accountability for All Public Schools?

The new federal education law encourages the employment of new means of holding schools?accountable. What if all public schools were charged through contracts that gave them freedom for results?

In this 60-second video created by AEI, Andy Smarick explains how this kind of accountability works best charter schools and why perhaps it is best for traditional public schools too.

Andy has blogged about “How Chartering Facilitates a totally New Strategy to Accountability.”