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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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IACS September Newsletter

September 8, 2016 By IACS

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

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

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

January 2016 IACS Newsletter

February 1, 2016 By IACS

The 2016 Legislative Session has begun. This is the second year of the 86th General Assembly. Between lower-than-expected revenue estimates, current commitments in education reform, medicaid expansion, and other areas; and the dynamics of an election year; debate on budget and policy bills may be fewer but no less intense than usual this year.

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

ESEA Debate Heats Up

July 8, 2015 By IACS

H.R. 5 (the “Student Success Act”) is the House of Representatives’ version (of the ESEA) and takes the first steps in restoring equity in this area. Specifically, section 120 of H.R. 5 beings to address many of our concerns. According to the the Congressional website it includes the following provisions:

Topics: News, Issue Update Tags: Department of Ed, Private Education, Action Alert, ESEA, Title Funding

February 2015 IACS Newsletter

February 13, 2015 By IACS

IACS has published its latest newsletter featuring “Education Celebration” information, IACS priorities for this year, an update on the start date debate, and more.

Topics: News, School Choice, School News, Legislative Update, Education Savings Accounts, Issue Update, IACS Events Tags: IACS Events, ESA, Private Education, Events, School Choice, Iowa ACE, newsletter, Department of Ed, website, Accreditation, Iowa, Education Savings Accounts, School Start Date, Iowa Legislature, Governor Branstad, Iowa House, Independent Accreditation

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