Iowa Association of Christian Schools

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.

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March 2025 Newsletter

March 31, 2025 By IACS

Our March 2025 newsletter is live! ESA applications open April 16! View pictures from the March Education Celebration, and more!

Topics: Education Savings Accounts, News, School News, Legislative Update, School Choice, Issue Update, Newsletters, Iowa ACE, IACS Events Tags: Newsletter, Christian Education, news, Legislative, Students First Act, christian schools

February 2025 Newsletter

February 28, 2025 By IACS

Our February 2025 newsletter is live! In this issue, read a heartwarming ESA impact story, learn about the rigorous independent accreditation requirements that Christians schools adhere to in order to maintain accreditation, and more!

Topics: Education Savings Accounts, School News, News, Legislative Update, School Choice, Issue Update, Newsletters, Independent Accreditation, Iowa ACE, IACS Events, School Spotlight Tags: news, Newsletter, Christian Education, School Choice Myths, Accountability, Legislative, christian schools

The Truth About ESA Funding

February 12, 2025 By IACS

In terms of the entire state budget, State Foundation School aid in FY 2025 represents 43.62%. ESAs represent 2.01%. In FY 2026 that would be instead 41.23% for State Foundation School Aid and 3.34% for ESAs. Funny how ESA critics never discuss those numbers.

Topics: Education Savings Accounts, News, School Choice, Issue Update Tags: Education Savings Accounts, School Choice Myths, Legislative

January 26-February 1 is National School Choice Week

January 26, 2025 By IACS

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds issued a proclamation recognizing January 26 – February 1, 2025 as Iowa School Choice Week. 

Topics: School News, Education Savings Accounts, News, School Choice, Newsletters, Preschool, Elementary/Middle, High School, Iowa ACE, IACS Events Tags: School News, christian schools, Christian Education, School Choice Week, School Choice

IACS School Survey Summary

January 14, 2025 By IACS

For the past three years, IACS has surveyed its member schools to get data on the challenges and successes that we are seeing statewide and help inform our work both in education, support, and advocacy.

Topics: Education Savings Accounts, News, School Choice, Issue Update Tags: Survey, Education Savings Accounts, Christian Education, christian schools

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