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Government
Texas Gov. Abbott to call third special session for school choice, promising more until it passes

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott will likely call a third special legislative session in October on school choice, says one of his aides. Dave Carney, the governor’s chief political strategist,… Read More

July 18, 2023
Government
Poll claiming Nebraska voters oppose school choice used misleading questions, lawmaker says

A recent poll falsely claims a slight majority of Nebraskans oppose school choice, says the lawmaker who authored the related bill. According to the OpenSky Policy Institute, which is involved… Read More

July 17, 2023
Government
Democratic representative’s move could prompt school choice passage in Georgia

(The Center Square) – Could a state lawmaker’s jump from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party lead to the passage of school choice in Georgia? Rep. Mesha Mainor of… Read More

July 12, 2023
Government
Georgia’s school choice tax credit could save the state millions, audit reveals

(The Center Square) – Georgia’s Qualified Education Expense Tax Credit could save the state and local school districts millions of dollars in expenses. However, the Georgia Department of Audits &… Read More

July 11, 2023
Government
This California assemblyman wants more LGBT books in schools but refused to answer question over book about oral sex, gay dating apps

A California lawmaker who wants more LGBT book in schools refused to say if a book about gay dating apps and sexual acts was age appropriate. During the public comment… Read More

July 11, 2023
Government
Pennsylvania governor’s reversal on school choice betrays voters, children

(The Daily Signal) – In a year when the school choice movement has racked up a string of victories in red states, Pennsylvania was on track to become the first state… Read More

July 10, 2023
Opinion
Ohioans declare independence from the district school monopoly

(The Daily Signal) – Just in time for Independence Day, Ohio families can finally declare independence from the district school monopoly. Over the weekend, Ohio lawmakers passed a state budget… Read More

July 7, 2023
Government
Pennsylvania’s Democrat governor pulls support for school choice, breaks campaign pledge

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro pulled his support for school choice Wednesday after a multi-day budget impasse with the legislature. The deadlock left Shapiro, a Democrat, in the embarrassing position of… Read More

July 6, 2023
Government
Ohio governor signs state budget expanding school choice

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed the state’s 2024-2025 budget Tuesday, expanding the already established school voucher program. Under the 2024-2025 Ohio … Read More

July 5, 2023
Government
In Virginia, school choice triumphs in GOP primary races

(The Daily Signal) – Virginia has trailed other states in adopting robust education choice policies. But after the results of last week’s GOP primaries in the commonwealth, that… Read More

July 3, 2023