The school choice movement has been transforming education for decades, and its momentum continues to grow. Over the past three years alone, 24 states—including Iowa—have taken bold and innovative steps to expand access to school choice. But what exactly is school choice? At its core, it means giving parents the power to select the educational […]
May 2024 Newsletter
Our May 2024 Newsletter is live! In this issue: School Spotlight, ESA reminders, and more!
Highlights From 2023 School Survey
There have been significant changes in the educational environment for our schools this year. With the passing of the “Students First Act” in January of 2023, the year was spent shifting gears as schools sought to implement Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) with fidelity and to navigate a quick turnaround on rules and changes in their business offices.
October 2023 Newsletter
Our October 2023 Newsletter is live! In this newsletter, we spotlight one of our schools who held a mock legislative session, highlight a new sponsor, and recap some October events that IACS was a part of!
School Spotlight: Tri-State Christian School Mock Government
“In 11th/12th grade U.S. Government class, students learned about the lawmaking process in detail. Students put their learning into action by participating in a Mock Congress: as Senators and Representatives. They wrote bills related to our school, presented them, worked through committees, debated them on the floor, and voted. After working through both chambers, several bills were presented to President [Principal] Rush for her signature or veto. She signed five measures into law, which we will be implementing at our school!”