2026 Texas School Choice Survey Webinar

2026 Texas School Choice Survey Webinar

Are Texas Parents Really Satisfied With Their Schools? In our newly released 2026 Texas Parent Survey, parents share what matters most when choosing a school, why many are considering other options, and how they really feel about school choice.These findings provide an exclusive look at what Texas families are thinking and what their responses could mean for the future of public education in Texas. The webinar recording, presentation slides, and full survey results are now available!

The Most Dangerous Phrase in Leadership

"That's the way we've always done it." It sounds harmless, but it may be the biggest barrier to growth. In this episode, Brian explores why our brains resist change, how status quo bias keeps us stuck, and why lasting transformation comes from discipline and habits, not motivation. If you're trying to lead change, challenge old assumptions, or prepare for the future, this conversation is for you.

The Private School Myth

In this episode, Brian explores what the research actually says about private school outcomes, why family background plays such a significant role in student success, and how our assumptions about school quality may not always match the evidence. Join Brian for a closer look at one of education's most enduring debates and what it means for the future of public schools.

Inside Florida's School Choice Revolution

After examining Texas school vouchers, Brian turns his attention to Florida, the state at the center of the school choice movement. In this episode, Brian unpacks Florida's expanding voucher programs, examines what families are choosing, and explores the broader implications for public education. What happens in Florida won't stay in Florida. Tune in to learn what other states can expect as school choice continues to expand nationwide.

Why We (Falsely) Believe Private Schools Are Better

Many Americans believe private schools are inherently better than public schools, but is that belief actually supported by evidence? In this episode, Brian explores how perception, status, and cognitive bias often shape opinions about education more than the data itself. The conversation examines why private schools are often viewed as superior, even when outcomes are shaped more by outside factors than the schools themselves.