Iowa Association of Christian Schools

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.

School Choice Myth #2

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The second post in a series, here is the second of the top ten school choice myths we hear often: Myth Number 2 –  Educational Choice will leave the most disadvantaged and difficult-to-educate students in the public school system.

School Choice Myth #1

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We believe, as most Iowans do, that parents are the primary educators of their children and are ultimately responsible for their upbringing. We also believe that the State of Iowa has a compelling (and state Constitutional) interest in ensuring every child has at least a quality, basic education. Myth Number 1: Educational choice programs drain resources from an already underfunded public school system. (“Public dollars for public schools.”)