school choice
Government
School choice advances in North Dakota, dies in Mississippi

A school choice bill passed the North Dakota House this week while a similar proposal died in the Mississippi Legislature. North Dakota Lawmakers advanced a proposal… Read More

February 14, 2025
Public Education
NYC charter school bursting at seams fights uphill battle against ‘anti-charter’ bias

A New York City charter school is making headlines as its administrators attempt creative solutions to the school’s spacing issues made worse by a hamstringing city law. In an… Read More

February 14, 2025
Government
Trump watching Texas ‘closely’ as it considers passing school choice bill

As the nation’s second-largest state considers passing a much-anticipated universal school choice bill, President Donald Trump is letting members of the Texas House know he’s watching. The $1 billion measure,… Read More

February 13, 2025
Government
Tennessee governor signs universal school choice bill after shrewd additions helped it pass

Tennessee is the latest state to enact universal school choice as Gov. Bill Lee signed a $447 million plan Wednesday granting families educational freedom. The measure, which passed during a… Read More

February 12, 2025
Opinion
Who’s afraid of school choice – and food trucks – in Wyoming?

(The Daily Signal) – Teacher unions are racing to stop greater education choice from spreading to Wyoming. But parents there already know that more education options would be valuable for them, and… Read More

February 12, 2025
Christian Schools
Real Faces of school choice: ‘Grit’ and determination to choose a different path

Although Nolan Henderson was a public school teacher, he knew he wanted something different for his son’s education. The growth of leftist “woke” policies in Lawrence, Kansas, schools and a… Read More

February 11, 2025
Government
New school choice programs can launch quickly with effort, expert says, as more states consider them

After Tennessee approved a universal choice program during a special session in late January, Gov. Bill Lee celebrated the measure but waited more than a week to sign it into… Read More

February 10, 2025
Government
Idaho House passes school choice bill; now heads to Senate

(The Center Square) – The Idaho House on Friday passed a school choice bill that would provide a tax credit to certain families to use toward education expenses, including toward… Read More

February 10, 2025
Government
Republican Senators propose tax code reform to promote school choice   

U.S. Senator Mike Lee, R-Utah, has introduced a bill to advance education freedom by reforming the federal tax code.   The Achieving Choice in Education (ACE) Act,… Read More

February 5, 2025
Government
Texas Gov. declares school choice a ‘must pass’ measure for Legislature in the next 60 days 

Gov. Greg Abbott declared school choice an emergency item that “MUST be passed this session,” giving the Texas Legislature 60 days to consider a measure that… Read More

February 3, 2025
Government
Texas ad promotes school choice as bill advances toward Senate floor

An education freedom advocate has released an ad promoting school choice in Texas as the state Legislature moves closer to accomplishing Gov. Greg Abbot’s priority of establishing universal choice in… Read More

January 31, 2025
Government
Trump holds roundtable for Republican governors in honor of National School Choice Week

Donald Trump’s not just talking about school choice, he’s acting on it. Trump, who started his second term in office last week, hosted the National School Choice Week Roundtable at… Read More

January 31, 2025
Government
Tennessee school choice bill headed to Gov. Lee’s desk

(The Center Square) – The Education Freedom Act of 2025 is headed to Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s desk after the school choice bill passed both legislative chambers on Thursday. The measure,… Read More

January 31, 2025
Government
GOP lawmakers introduce bill to expand school choice

(The Daily Signal) – Republican Sens. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana and Tim Scott of South Carolina are celebrating National School Choice Week by introducing a bill to empower businesses and… Read More

January 30, 2025
Public Education
How does your state rank in education freedom?

In honor of National School Choice Week 2025, one policy group has revealed which states are providing the most education freedom to students. The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has… Read More

January 30, 2025
Government
About 1,000 attend school choice rally at Kansas Capitol as related bill comes before committee

A sea of yellow scarves descended on the Kansas Capitol Tuesday as an estimated 1,000 people attended the state’s largest ever school choice rally. Students and parents came from near… Read More

January 30, 2025
Public Education
Survey: More parents than ever are considering alternatives to traditional public schools

A majority of parents in the United States reported exploring different school choices for their children last school year. That’s according to the National School Choice Awareness Foundation (NSCAF), which… Read More

January 29, 2025
Public Education
Want to know more about school choice? EdChoice has the ABCs

Ever wanted to understand the ins and outs of school choice in America? EdChoice is here to help. Its 2025 edition of The ABC’s of School… Read More

January 28, 2025
Christian Schools
Real faces of school choice: Scholarship program fulfills educational dream of Arkansas family

When Adriana Vaughan decided she wanted to keep her son from “the agenda” in government schools, she faced two options: homeschool the boy or place him in private school. With… Read More

January 28, 2025
Government
South Carolina advocate wins ‘Doer’ award for efforts to fund school choice

When the South Carolina Supreme Court abruptly ended South Carolina’s school choice program just weeks into the school year, Wendy Damron didn’t take things lying down. Damron, who heads the… Read More

January 27, 2025