As a lifelong advocate for educational equity, Paul Carter brings a deep passion for learning and a rich background in teaching, research, and writing to his work in the field of education. Paul is deeply committed to improving educational access and outcomes for all students. He believes in the power of school choice and is particularly interested in how private and boarding schools can offer life-changing opportunities, especially when thoughtfully integrated into the broader educational landscape.
Recent Articles
School Leadership Matters: Evaluating a Principal
Learn how to evaluate a public school principal before enrolling by examining leadership stability, teacher support, communication, school culture, instructional priorities, discipline, family engagement, and measurable improvement efforts.
Comparing Before- and After-School Programs
Learn how to compare before- and after-school programs when choosing a public school, including hours, costs, staffing, safety, activities, enrollment rules, transportation, meals, and daily convenience for families.
Choosing a Public School During Budget Uncertainty
Learn which questions parents should ask when choosing a public school during budget uncertainty, including staffing, programs, class sizes, transportation, reserves, enrollment trends, and planned reductions ahead.
