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Arizona Law Allows School Choice Funds to be Used for College

More than 42,600 students with a disability, including their siblings, accepted into Texas Education Freedom Account pro...

The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts announced every single student in the top priority tier who applied to be in the state's new education savings account will be awarded mone...

Dueling initiatives compete for new accountability in Arizona’s ESA program

Key Points: School voucher reform plans aim to curb costs and provide accountability Critics argue the plans lack funding, violating a constitutional requirement State schools chie...

Texas launches school choice program with 42,000 students approved

A release from acting comptroller Kelly Hancock announced the first round of awards for the Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA). The release states more than 42,600 Texas stude...

Texas Woman Convicted for Empowerment Scholarship Account Fraud

2 Anti-School Choice Campaigns in Arizona Mislead Voters

Arizona’s trailblazing Empowerment Scholarship Accounts program enables the families of more than 102,000 students to choose the learning environments that work best for their chil...

Nearly 96,000 students receiving Texas school voucher award notices

Families have until July 15 to opt in to the education savings accounts, or ESAs, which launches next school year.

Nearly 96,000 students receiving Texas school voucher award notices

Families have until July 15 to opt in to the education savings accounts, or ESAs, which launches next school year.

More than 53,000 additional student applicants awarded in Texas Education Freedoms Account

More than 53,000 additional students in the second tier who applied to be in the Texas Education Freedoms Account (TEFA) program will be awarded money for the next school year. 

“End the Waste. End the Fraud. End the Abuse”: Auditor General Finds Major Issues of Non-Compliance with the ESA Program

It is amazing what an audit can uncover. In another bombshell report by 12 News journalist Craig Harris, the billion-dollar-a-year Arizona Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) pri...

WATCH: Pressure mounts on Gov. Ferguson to unlock over $700M for WA schools

(The Center Square) - Pressure is mounting on Washington Governor Bob Ferguson to decide if Washington will opt into the federal education tax credit scholarship program, now that...

School Choice Hub Launches

Oklahoma has built one of the most robust school choice ecosystems in the country, fueled in part by the state’s Parental Choice Tax Credit, which puts dollars directly in families...

A Free Win for Governors: If They'll Take It

There is a gamechanger coming to K-12 education in America - if states take the chance. Twenty-nine states have now opted in to the Education Freedom Tax Credit (EFTC) through vari...

New child care scholarships available for Louisville families earning up to $132K

Louisville pilot program offers child care scholarships to expand access and support working families financially

Press Release: Missouri Families Win, Kids Maintain Access to MOScholars Scholarships Following Court Decision, CEAM Iss...

Missouri families will continue to have access toMOScholars K–12 scholarships after a Cole County judge declined to end program funding, ensuring students can remain in learning en...

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ERSPAMER: 17,000 Louisiana Families Are Calling: Will The Senate Answer?

Imagine spending weeks gathering documents, navigating an application, verifying numbers, and doing everything right, all because you desperately want a better educational fit for...

Pennsylvania Urged to Opt Into Federal Scholarship Tax Credit

School choice advocates and policymakers gathered at the Pennsylvania State Capitol on April 10 to call on Gov. Josh Shapiro to opt the commonwealth into... Read More The post Penn...

Kansas Hispanic Education & Development Foundation offers more than scholarships

The foundation has given out around $1 million in scholarships, but that's not all it does.

EDITORIAL: Texas shows low-income families want school choice

Texas announced that it had awarded Texas Education Freedom Accounts to an additional 53,000 students.

How a Cleveland experiment became Ohio’s private-school payday:

What started as a Cleveland experiment has since grown into a statewide program that sends public money to private schools, with little accountability and mounting questions about...

New College Scholarship Targets Nontraditional Students in Arkansas

LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas adults who have historically faced financial hardships in pursuing a college education or workforce training may be eligible for a new, privately funded Arka...

Step Up For Students school choice voucher applications are up despite concerns

'Florida continues to set the pace for the nation in education choice.' The post Step Up For Students school choice voucher applications are up despite concerns appeared first on F...

Kofa student receives $20k scholarship

The scholarship was funded by the Helios Foundation and other Arizona organizations who awarded five seniors with the opportunity to further their education. The post Kofa student...