[dragonwriter]

>>Give the parents choice of schools so that they can adapt the education to correctly suit their child.

This mostly benefits parents of means, as getting kids too and from a more distant school is not without costs, and neither is researching and evaluating alternative schools (which also dependent on parental abilities which are directly related to education, which is already the strongest predictor of children's educational outcomes.)

That one “reform” is the one fo the best way to cement existing inequities, despite it superficially looking like empowerment.

> Absolutely stop making educational decisions and policy based upon political choices.

That's logically incoherent: educational policy choices are a subset of political choices.