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The Public Policy Voice of Iowa's Protestant, Christ-Centered Schools since 1976.

The public policy voice of Iowa's Protestant,
Christ-centered schools since 1976.

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Annual Meeting And State Reporting Updates!

October 14, 2014 By IACS

We have just sent an email to member schools and administrators detailing our annual meeting date, times, and location.   The IACS Annual Membership meeting is open to IACS school administrators and board members and will be held Wednesday, November 19th at the Fox Creek Center.  You can find a map to their location on […]

Topics: News, Issue Update, Independent Accreditation Tags: Independent Accreditation, Private Education, Iowa, Email List, Department of Ed, Accreditation

September Newsletter Available

September 15, 2014 By IACS

We have some great updates on Independent Accreditation, our Annual Members Meeting in November, and other information! You can read the entire newsletter here: IACS_September 2014_Newsletter

Topics: Issue Update, Education Savings Accounts, Independent Accreditation, School Choice, News, Iowa ACE, School News Tags: Department of Ed, website, Accreditation, Iowa, State Board of Education, Education Savings Accounts, Iowa Legislature, Independent Accreditation, Private Education, ESA, School Choice, Iowa ACE, newsletter

Financial Literacy Work Team Recommendations Announced

September 15, 2014 By IACS

There is no question Iowa’s financial institutions and college lending services are seeing a tangible problem with student debt and lower levels of financial literacy.  There is no shortage of stories about skyrocketing student debt, maxed out credit cards, and and consumers struggling to know their options. For a number of years, the Iowa Association of […]

Topics: Issue Update, News Tags: Accreditation, Governor Branstad, Private Education, Iowa, Iowa Legislature, Financial Literacy, Department of Ed

Independent Accreditation FAQ

May 12, 2014 By IACS

What is Independent Accreditation? During the 2013 Iowa legislative session, as part of a larger Ed Reform Bill (HF 215), 256.11, subsection 16 was created in the Iowa Code establishing “Independent Accreditation” for nonpublic schools in the State of Iowa.  This allows schools to be accredited by an independent accrediting agency on a list of six or […]

Topics: Issue Update, Independent Accreditation, News Tags: Accreditation, State Board of Education, Independent Accreditation, Private Education, Iowa Legislature, Iowa House, Department of Ed

April 2014 IACS Newsletter

April 7, 2014 By IACS

Our April 2014 IACS Newsletter is out!  Included are a number of updates on State funding of private schools, ESA legislation and details on the Summer STO Meeting. Click below to read it in its entirety: IACSApril2014Newsletter

Topics: News, Education Savings Accounts, School News, Legislative Update, Issue Update, School Choice, Iowa ACE Tags: website, ESA, Iowa, School Choice, Education Savings Accounts, Iowa Legislature, Iowa House, Transportation, Private Education, Textbooks, Action Alert, Iowa ACE, newsletter

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