The Buckeye Institute

May 31, 2017

Press Releases, Testimony & Public Comments

Buckeye Institute Urges Greater Spending Restraint and Tax Reform in Budget

In testimony before the Senate Finance Committee on Ohio’s biennial budget, The Buckeye Institute urged the Ohio Senate to “pursue meaningful reform” in a number of key policy areas that will reign in government spending, reform Ohio’s tax code, increase educational choice and improve Ohio’s criminal justice system. Building on The Buckeye Institute’s 2017 Piglet Book, and commentary written throughout the budget process, Buckeye outlined areas where the Ohio Senate can improve the budget and provided specific policy recommendations for the members to consider.

Policy Research & Reports, Press Releases

New Buckeye Institute Report: ESAs Would Meet Ohio’s Unique Educational Needs

The Buckeye Institute released its latest report, Education Savings Accounts: Expanding Education Options for Ohio, which assesses the benefits of educational savings accounts and calls on Ohio policymakers to adopt this innovative tool, which gives parents the ability to pay for the education services that best meet their child’s individual needs, rather than being forced to use a one-size-fits-all model. ESAs builds upon Ohio’s successes and will ensure that Ohio’s children receive the education they deserve.

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