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The term (and the concept in some cases) has fallen out of use in many larger churches among adults (though still used to some extent with children), having been replaced by home groups or other fellowship-type activities which perform essentially the same function. For churches which still operate similar classes, the term "Bible study" or another name (such as "Life Group") is used instead.
The term (and the concept in some cases) has fallen out of use in many larger churches among adults (though still used to some extent with children), having been replaced by home groups or other fellowship-type activities which perform essentially the same function. For churches which still operate similar classes, the term "Bible study" or another name (such as "Life Group") is used instead.
== School choice movement ==
''See also:'' [[School choice]]
The [[school choice]] movement seeks to improve education<ref>"Competition through school choice would improve education." [https://townhall.com/columnists/calthomas/2011/01/27/the_speech Cal Thomas]</ref>
by allowing parents the right to choose alternatives to [[public school]] for their children. Vouchers that enable parents to take their tax money and spend it on educational alternatives are often advocated to achieve this.
It was initially championed by economist [[Milton Friedman]] and his wife Rose in the late 1960s.
== Alternatives ==
== Alternatives ==