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.

Act Now! ESA Pilot Program Action Alert!

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An Education Savings Account (ESA) pilot program (HF 2284) has passed subcommittee and is now eligible for debate in the House Appropriations Committee. The bill, as written, creates a 190-seat pilot program in the Waterloo and Sioux Center school districts.  The idea is that over a year or two, we’d be able to iron out […]

January 2016 IACS Newsletter

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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.

2015 IACS Annual Membership Meeting Agenda

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The 2015 IACS Annual Membership Meeting is almost here!  Member schools will be receiving an email today with the agenda.  It can also be accessed by IACS schools here.  The meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 21 from 9:30AM to 1:30PM at the Fox Creek Center. This year we will have presentations by the […]

July End-Of-Session Newsletter

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We have published the IACS July Newsletter.  It has a brief summary of this year’s legislative session, points out some issues in the news that affect our schools, and has some tips for enlarging your footprint in your community.  Let us know what you think by clicking below to view/download! July 2015 IACS Newsletter