Heather Kays is a research fellow of The Heartland Institute and managing editor of School Reform News, a national monthly publication. She has more than 12 years experience as a reporter and editor covering mostly education and politics. She has written for the Herald News, The Record (the second largest newspaper in New Jersey) and the Staunton, Virginia Gannett newspaper the News Leader. Kays has also worked for the nonprofit education policy and school choice news group, Choice Media. Her work has been published by USA Today, the Associated Press and various other newspapers and websites.
Latest posts by Heather Kays (see all)
- Heartland Daily Podcast – Heather Kays: Education Issues Around the Country - December 29, 2015
- Heartland Daily Podcast – Michael Bindas: Defending School Choice in Colorado - December 9, 2015
- Washington State Justices’ Ruling Ignores Election - November 25, 2015
In today’s edition of The Heartland Daily Podcast, Michael Bindas, Senior Counsel for the Institute for Justice joins Research Fellow Heather Kays to discuss an ongoing school choice court case taking place in Douglas County, Colorado that has been ongoing for years.
The case stems from a challenge of a school voucher program adopted by Douglas County. The Institute for Justice stepped in to defend the program which would offer greater school choice to students living in the county. Bindas explains the history of the case, the implications of the case, and where the situation stands now.
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