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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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Accountability in Iowa’s Private Schools

August 7, 2025 By IACS

Let’s take a look at private school accountability in Iowa

Topics: Education Savings Accounts, News, School Choice, Issue Update, Elementary/Middle, High School, Independent Accreditation Tags: Unfunded Mandates, Christian Education, School Choice Myths, Research, Accountability, news, Legislative, Students First Act, christian schools, ESAs

New Federal K-12 Scholarship Tax Credit

July 18, 2025 By IACS

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act establishes the first-ever federal K-12 scholarship tax credit…

Topics: News, Tax Credits, Legislative Update, School Choice, Issue Update, Elementary/Middle, High School Tags: Federal Issues, news, Legislative

May 2025 Newsletter

May 30, 2025 By IACS

Our May 2025 newsletter is live! In this issue, read about our 2025 Legislative Impact, read a heartwarming ESA story, and learn how you can be a part of a parent advocacy group for school choice!

Topics: Education Savings Accounts, School News, News, Legislative Update, Issue Update, School Choice, Newsletters, Elementary/Middle, High School, Athletics, Independent Accreditation, IACS Events, School Spotlight Tags: Legislative, Students First Act, christian schools, ESAs, Christian Education

Helping Families Win at Screens This Summer

May 20, 2025 By IACS

Without the structure of school, technology use tends to spike—especially when both kids and parents are looking for an easy escape from boredom or overwhelm.

Topics: News, Preschool, Elementary/Middle, High School, Best Practices Tags: Mental Health, Christian Education, Parenting

Education Savings Accounts – Applications for the 2025-26 school year open April 16

April 1, 2025 By IACS

Families enrolling eligible children in an accredited Iowa nonpublic school will receive funding equal to the per-pupil allocation provided to public school districts for the same year.

Topics: News, Education Savings Accounts, Issue Update, School Choice, Preschool, Elementary/Middle, High School Tags: ESAs, Students First Act, Admissions, Rural Schools, Christian Education, Education Savings Accounts

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