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Cato Weekly Podcast • April 18, 2019 

# Educational Freedom, Teacher Sickouts, and Bloated Higher Ed 

At the Cato Institute’s Benefactor Summit, Neal McCluskey and Corey DeAngelis discussed the bloat and expense of modern higher ed, the data on school choice options, and why choice is second-best to educational freedom.

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##### [Corey A. DeAngelis](/people/corey-deangelis)

Adjunct Scholar 

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##### [Neal McCluskey](/people/neal-mccluskey)

Former Director, Center for Educational Freedom, Cato Institute

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##### [Caleb O. Brown](/people/caleb-o-brown)

Former Director of Multimedia, Host and Executive Producer, *Cato Daily Podcast*, Cato Institute