Government
Georgia Republicans reaffirm commitment to school choice(The Center Square) â Georgia Senate Republicans have reaffirmed their support for a measure to create state-funded education savings accounts. The Senate Majority Caucus’s newly unveiled priorities for the 2024… Read More
Government
Kentucky lawmakers propose second, less restrictive pro-school choice constitutional amendmentEfforts to pave the way for school-choice are well underway in Kentucky. House Republicans introduced a bill Friday that would place school choice on the ballot in November, the second… Read More
Opinion
âPower and controlâ: Why liberals act like fiscal conservatives when school choice is on the tableOpponents of education freedom have long claimed such programs are too expensive and will âdefundâ public education. Now that Arizona, the first state to implement universal school choice, has a… Read More
Government
Idaho voters support school choice, survey says(The Center Square) â A bill providing educational savings accounts for school choice failed last year to gain traction in the Idaho Legislature. Boise State University’s Eighth Annual Public Policy … Read More
Christian Schools
Gov. Huckabee Sanders speaks at Arkansas summit of Christian school leaders, hosted by the Herzog FoundationArkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders addressed Christian school leaders from around the state Monday, answering questions about the Arkansas LEARNS Act, which she signed into law last year. The Summit… Read More
Public Education
Montana approves 19 applications for first-ever charter schoolsThe Montana state school board approved its first batch of charter school applications â a historic development in a state long without school choice. The Montana Board of Public Education… Read More
Culture
Report: Choice schools score better in reading, math(The Center Square) â The latest report on school choice in Wisconsin again shows choice schools outperform public schools in Milwaukeeâs biggest cities and rural areas. The Apples to Apples report… Read More
Culture
Network supported by national teachers’ union to launch school choice smear campaign(Daily Caller News Foundation) â A network supported by the nationâs largest teacher union, the National Education Association (NEA), will be launching an anti-school choice campaign Jan. 22 during National School… Read More
Government
Florida Senate committee approves school readiness, child care tax credit bills(The Center Square) â The Florida Senate Committee on Education PreK-12 approved several measures that would remove barriers to child care funding for low and middle-income families, expand career choice… Read More
Public Education
‘His voice carries a lot of weightâ: Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp throws his support behind school choiceGeorgia Gov. Brian Kemp encouraged lawmakers to pass school choice legislation in his State of the State address. âOver the last few years, there has been a great deal of… Read More