Jonathan Butcher

Jonathan Butcher

Education Director, Goldwater Institute

Jonathan Butcher is the education director at the Goldwater Institute and the private sector chair of the Task Force on Education for the American Legislative Exchange Council. He has researched education policy and school choice programs at both the state and national level, and his research has appeared in journals such as Education Next and the Georgetown Journal of Law and Public Policy. He has appeared on local and national TV outlets, including interviews on Fox News. He has been a guest on many radio programs, and his commentary has appeared in newspapers around the country. He holds a B.A. in English from Furman University and an M.A. in economics from the University of Arkansas.