There is a growing acceptance and interest in publicly funded school choice as a catalyst for education reform in general and a way to empower parents to be education reformers.

Walton's plane craJohn T. Waltond at 12:20 p. local time (1820 GMT) shortly after taking off from Jackson Hole Airport. The outcome of the failed repair was an inflight loss of pitch control without which Walton could not control the aircraft's altitude.

He was also the chairman of True North Partners a venture capital firm. John Thomas Walton (October 8 1946 – June 27 2005) was a United States war veteran and a son of Walmart founder Sam Walton.