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Christ-centered schools since 1976.

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School Choice Myth #6

December 6, 2022 By IACS

The seventh post in a series, here we address the sixth most common myth we hear about school choice in Iowa: Myth Number 6 – Iowa already gives private schools millions of dollars.

Topics: Education Savings Accounts, School Choice, Tax Credits Tags: newsletter, Tax Credits, website, AEAs, Iowa, Education Savings Accounts, Iowa Legislature, Iowa House, ESA, Transportation, School Choice, Textbooks, Iowa Senate, Private Education

IACS January Newsletter – Legislative Session Preview

January 12, 2019 By IACS

Our IACS January 2019 Newsletter is out!  There are a few events to pencil in on your calendar and we have an overview on the legislature and our areas of focus for the year!

Topics: Education Savings Accounts, News, Best Practices, Legislative Update, Issue Update, School Choice, Iowa ACE, IACS Events Tags: website, IACS Events, Iowa, Events, Iowa Senate, Education Savings Accounts, ESA, Iowa Legislature, Marketing, Iowa House, Best Practices, Des Moines Christian, Transportation, Textbooks, Action Alert, Email List, Iowa ACE

Make Your Voice Heard On K-12 Nonpublic Education Cuts!

April 18, 2017 By IACS

Although it is a tough budget year for the State of Iowa and many interest groups are asking for increased resources, we have heard time and again this year that “K-12 education will be held harmless.” We laid significant groundwork for tax credit and education savings account legislation moving forward. Despite this, funding of transportation services for nonpublic school students is facing a cut in SSB 1198.

Topics: Legislative Update, Issue Update, News Tags: Transportation, School Choice, Action Alert, Department of Ed, Iowa Senate, Governor Branstad, Private Education, Iowa, Education Savings Accounts, Iowa Legislature, Iowa House, ESA

IACS September Newsletter

September 8, 2016 By IACS

Our latest newsletter is out! You can download it here (PDF)!

Topics: Legislative Update, Issue Update, School Choice, Iowa ACE, News, Education Savings Accounts Tags: Iowa Legislature, Iowa House, Independent Accreditation, Transportation, Textbooks, Email List, Iowa ACE, IACS Events, ESA, newsletter, Events, School Choice, website, Annual Meeting, Video, Iowa, Iowa Senate, Department of Ed, Accreditation, Education Savings Accounts

2016 End of Session Newsletter

May 2, 2016 By IACS

Our newsletter summarizing the 2016 session can be found here.  It outlines the victory on independent accreditation, funding issues, assessments, the ESA effort, and more. Be sure to forward the PDF to your school parents, friends, and anyone who may be interested. Thank you to everyone who emailed your legislators this session.  Although they didn’t […]

Topics: News, Iowa ACE, Best Practices, School News, Legislative Update, Education Savings Accounts, Athletics, Issue Update, Independent Accreditation Tags: Independent Accreditation, Textbooks, ESA, Private Education, Iowa Senate, School Choice, Iowa ACE, Best Practices, Department of Ed, newsletter, Accreditation, Iowa, Education Savings Accounts, Iowa Legislature, Governor Branstad, Iowa House, Transportation

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