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===Education, charter schools and vouchers===

Institute senior fellow [[Beth Akers]] wrote ''Game of Loans: The Rhetoric and Reality of Student Debt'' (2016), which says that the student loan system is simply far too complex for the average student or parent borrower to navigate well. She argues that the department of education should simplify federal financial aid, adopt a single, income-driven repayment plan for federal student loans, and bring market-based approaches into student lending.{{citation needed|date=August 2022}}

Former senior fellow Jay P. Greene's research on [[school choice]] was cited four times in the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in ''[[Zelman v. Simmons-Harris]]'', which affirmed the constitutionality of [[school vouchers]].<ref>{{cite magazine|last1=Miller|first1=John|title=What's Next for School Choice? Lots of possibilities, but also plenty of problems|magazine=National Review|date=June 28, 2002}}</ref>