Government
Kansas Gov. Kelly: School choice for my kids but not yours(The Sentinel) â Kansas Governor Laura Kelly is staunchly opposed to school choice, except for her own children. Alumni newsletters show Kelly and her husband, Dr. Ted Daughety, could… Read More
Government
South Carolina Senate passes expanded school choice ESA programThe South Carolina Senate approved a bill this week granting 15,000 students access to education savings accounts (ESAs). âThere will be children whose lives will be changed for… Read More
Government
Idaho legislator is working to overturn ârelicâ anti-school choice amendmentAn Idaho lawmaker has introduced a resolution to remove an Idaho constitutional amendment which has historically restricted school choice programs. âArticle Nine, Section Five, known as the Blaine… Read More
Government
Ohio governor includes school choice, family-related tax cuts at forefront of proposed budget(The Center Square) â Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine put education center stage Tuesday, saying the stateâs future is defined by how well children are educated. He outlined an education focus on… Read More
Government
Education audit reveals why Louisiana needs school choiceIf there was ever a time to reconsider whether public education does its job, many policy experts and lawmakers say that time is now. Louisianaâs legislative auditor released… Read More
Public Education
Bill seeks to block federal funds for schools that ‘indoctrinate with critical race theory’(The Center Square) â A Texas congressman has introduced legislation to ban federal funding for public schools that promote theories that discriminate on the basis of race, color or national… Read More
Culture
School officialsâ maniacal focus on equity should shift to academic preparation(The Sentinel) â Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin recently blasted Fairfax County school officials for their maniacal focus on equity after they withheld national merit award information from students until scholarship… Read More
Government
Students join in the call for school choice at the Kansas capitol(The Sentinel) â It was standing â and sitting on the floor â room-only, as some 200 students and educators from as far away as Wichita joined advocates in urging… Read More
Government
âTransformationalâ Florida education choice bill wins approval in first legislative hearing(reimaginED) â A bill that would extend eligibility for flexible spending accounts to all K-12 students cleared its first hurdle today on the way to becoming the largest expansion of… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Lansing parent wins school curriculum challenge(The Sentinel) â Kirsten Workman, the Lansing mom who withdrew her 12th-grade daughter from an English Composition class over content she found objectionable and mounted a curriculum challenge to the… Read More