The Phoenix Principles

Jason Bedrick is a senior research fellow at the Center for Education Policy at The Heritage Foundation. Bedrick is the coeditor and coauthor of two books, including Educational Freedom: Remembering Andrew Coulson, Debating His Ideas and Religious Liberty and Education: A Case Study of Yeshivas vs. New York. His writings have appeared in The Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, Fox News, Politico, National Review, National Affairs, the Journal of School Choice, and Education Next, among many other publications. Bedrick previously served as a legislator in the New Hampshire House of Representatives, a policy analyst at the Cato Institute's Center for Education Freedom, and as director of policy at EdChoice. Bedrick received his master's degree in public policy from the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, where he was a fellow at the Taubman Center for State and Local Government. Bedrick resides in Phoenix with his wife and six children.