March 12, 2026

More School Funding, Worse Results? - Here's Why | TBNS 1072

Andrew Clark from Yes Every Kid breaks down new federal school choice policies — tax credits, 529 expansion, and why $45K/kid in NYC still isn't working. What parents need to know in 2025.

Show Notes
Leave a Comment

School choice is no longer just a policy debate; it's a reality. In this revealing interview, Andrew Clark from Yes Every Kid explains new federal changes, including tax credits for private school scholarships and expanded 529 accounts for K-12 tuition. This clip explores why current education spending, like $45K/kid in NYC, isn't working and what parents need to know for 2025. Discover how these policies impact the future of education.

CHAPTER

0:00 — What we do to kids is insane

0:35 — $100,000 per kid and the results are getting worse

1:00 — Your zip code shouldn't decide your kid's future2:08 — Who is Yes Every Kid?2:49 — Two NEW federal programs changing education

4:42 — Changing envelopes: where the money actually goes

5:02 — Why you should STILL be skeptical of subsidies6:11 — The sales lesson every parent needs to hear

6:57 — $20K to $100K per student — the numbers don't lie

9:10 — The reformers are separating

9:42 — Freedom AND responsibility: the pottery parable

11:55 — Activity breeds results13:00 — Benjamin Franklin didn't need a school board

15:24 — Three questions every parent should ask

16:30 — Everything you want is on the other side of hard