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Events • June 29, 2017 

# Should Every School Serve Everyone? 

“Discrimination” has a terrible connotation — excluding or treating people differently for ultimately superficial reasons — and fear that choice programs would allow schools to discriminate in admissions has been widespread. But is “discrimination” always and inescapably wrong? Could it reflect a school’s capabilities or sense of mission? Join us for a very open discussion — including opinions from the audience — of this highly sensitive issue.

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Director, Center for Education Policy and Mark A. Kolokotrones. Fellow in Education,The Heritage Foundation.

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Former Director, Center for Educational Freedom, Cato Institute