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Missouri legislator proposes five ESA bills on pre-filing day, including universal school choice billImage courtesy of Hurlbert for Missouri. Dec. 1 was pre-filing day for the Missouri legislatureās 2023 legislative session, and at least one elected official is locked in on… Read More
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Catholic education leaders urge support for federal school choice bill(reimaginED) ā The United States Conference of Catholic BishopsĀ and Catholic education leaders are urging support for a federal school choice bill that is poised to aid families whose children attend… Read More
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Arizona lawmakers send Ducey universal school choice bill(The Center Square) ā Arizona is likely to become the first state in America that empowers all its students to take tax dollars with them to a school of… Read More
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Louisiana lawmakers have until July 16 to decide on veto override session which would include multiple school choice bills(The Center Square) ā The Louisiana Conservative Caucus is calling for a veto override session to “correct the governorās unilateral actions.” The caucus, which represents 42 members in the state… Read More
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Utah governor promises to veto school choice bill despite public supportDespite growing calls for school choice across the nation, the Republican governor of Utah has promised to veto a school voucher bill, notably… Read More
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Florida Legislature passes bill to streamline school choice fundingThe Florida Legislature passed a law revising the funding processes of the state’s various school choice programs. HB 1403 sailed through both chambers with virtually no… Read More
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āBig step in the right directionā: Missouri Senate advances school choice expansion billĀThe Missouri Senate voted Tuesday to advance a bill expanding the stateās school choice program, alongside other education reforms. Senators voted 20-13 in favor of SB… Read More
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Florida’s DeSantis signs special session bills, including school choice expansion(The Center Square) ā Gov. Ron DeSantis signed all of the bills passed this week during the Florida Legislatureās special session. The special session was called in response to several… Read More
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Texas Senate passes four priority bills, including school choice(The Center Square) ā Within two days of Gov. Greg Abbott calling a fourth special legislative session, the Texas Senate passed four bills, advancing all of his legislative priorities late… Read More
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Texas House bill on school choice opposed by Gov. Abbott is āD.O.A.ā under session rulesA new school choice proposal authored by a Republican in the Texas House is dead-on-arrival, and not just because Gov. Greg Abbott opposes some of its provisions. The 184-page education… Read More