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Christ-centered schools since 1976.

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Action Alert! Increase STO Tax Credits!

April 19, 2019 By IACS

The Iowa Association of Christian Schools supports an increase in the amount of the School Tuition Organization (STO) tax credits available to donors who make scholarships to lower and middle income families possible. Email your legislators today!

Topics: News, Tax Credits, Legislative Update, Issue Update, School Choice Tags: School Choice, Private Education, Iowa, Iowa Legislature, Iowa House, Iowa Senate, Tax Credits, STO

Action Alert! Support ESAs!

March 1, 2019 By IACS

The best way we know how to ensure every parent has access to what is best for their child is through Education Savings Accounts (ESAs).

Topics: Education Savings Accounts, News, Legislative Update, School Choice, Issue Update Tags: Private Education, ESA, School Choice, Iowa, Education Savings Accounts, Iowa Legislature, Action Alert, Iowa Senate

IACS January Newsletter – Legislative Session Preview

January 12, 2019 By IACS

Our IACS January 2019 Newsletter is out!  There are a few events to pencil in on your calendar and we have an overview on the legislature and our areas of focus for the year!

Topics: News, Education Savings Accounts, Legislative Update, Issue Update, School Choice, Iowa ACE, IACS Events, Best Practices Tags: Iowa, Education Savings Accounts, Iowa Legislature, Iowa House, Transportation, Action Alert, Email List, IACS Events, Events, Iowa Senate, Marketing, Best Practices, Textbooks, Iowa ACE, website, Des Moines Christian, ESA

529 Plan Updates

July 2, 2018 By IACS

You may now use 529 Plans to pay for K-12 tuition in Iowa.  Iowa ACE has worked with the state to get the latest information and we are passing it along.  Always consult your tax professional before making any changes to or contributions from any account or plan that has tax ramifications: From Iowa ACE: […]

Topics: News, Issue Update, Iowa ACE Tags: Iowa ACE, Iowa, 529 Plan

Make Your Voice Heard On K-12 Nonpublic Education Cuts!

April 18, 2017 By IACS

Although it is a tough budget year for the State of Iowa and many interest groups are asking for increased resources, we have heard time and again this year that “K-12 education will be held harmless.” We laid significant groundwork for tax credit and education savings account legislation moving forward. Despite this, funding of transportation services for nonpublic school students is facing a cut in SSB 1198.

Topics: News, Legislative Update, Issue Update Tags: ESA, School Choice, Department of Ed, Governor Branstad, Private Education, Iowa, Education Savings Accounts, Iowa Legislature, Iowa House, Transportation, Action Alert, Iowa Senate

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