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Christ-centered schools since 1976.

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Court Cases and the Legal Environment Around School Choice

July 28, 2025 By IACS

Back in 2023, we posted about the court cases that had recently been decided and the overwhelming support in law and under judicial review across the nation for school choice programs, parental rights, and religious liberty nationwide.

Topics: News, Education Savings Accounts, Tax Credits, School Choice, Issue Update Tags: Courts, Catholic Charities Bureau v Wisconsin Labor & Industry Review Commission, Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board v Drummond, Mahmoud v Taylor, Pulsifer v Westshore Christian, ESAs, christian schools, Students First Act, Challenges, news, Administrators, Supreme Court, Judicial Review, Court Cases, Research, School Choice Myths, Federal Issues, Christian Education

Iowa ACE Gubernatorial Candidate Scorecard

May 15, 2026 By IACS

The 2026 election is critical for Iowa school choice. We encourage you to study up on the candidates and vote in the primary! Iowa Advocates for Choice in Education has created the following candidate scorecard:

Topics: News, Education Savings Accounts, Action Alert, School Choice, Issue Update Tags: Governor's Race, ESA, School Choice, Iowa ACE, Education Savings Accounts, Elections, Primary Elections

IACS Preferred Vendor – Storey Kenworthy

May 5, 2026 By IACS

IACS is please to announce a partnership with Storey Kenworthy, the newest IACS sponsor and preferred vendor for office, school, and janitorial supplies. Storey Kenworthy is an Iowa-based company celebrating 90 years in business this year. At this link find a 2026 requisition form, along with a flyer that includes view-only login credentials you can share […]

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Application Window for 2026-27 Students First Education Savings Accounts Opens April 16

April 15, 2026 By IACS

The Iowa Department of Education has announced that the application period for the 2026-27 Students First Education Savings Account (ESA) program will officially open on Thursday, April 16 at 8 a.m. and remain open through Tuesday, June 30 at 11:59 p.m. Families can access the application through a link on the Students First Education Savings Accounts webpage, which will […]

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February 2026 Newsletter

February 28, 2026 By IACS

Our February 2026 newsletter is live! Schools celebrated National School Choice Week, our inaugural board bootcamps were a success, and read an update on the 2026 legislative session!

Topics: Professional Development, Education Savings Accounts, News, School News, Legislative Update, Action Alert, Tax Credits, Issue Update, School Choice, Newsletters, Independent Accreditation, IACS Events, Best Practices, School Spotlight Tags: IACS Events, Christian Education, legislative update, National School Choice Week, Advocacy

January 2026 Newsletter

January 31, 2026 By IACS

Our January 2026 newsletter is live! Read about our 2026 legislative priorities, an opportunity to celebrate 20 years of school choice in Iowa, and more as we kick off our 50th year of championing Christian education!

Topics: News, School News, Education Savings Accounts, Tax Credits, Legislative Update, Issue Update, School Choice, Newsletters, Iowa ACE, IACS Events, School Spotlight Tags: educational freedom, ESAs, christian schools, School Tuition Organizations, Christian Education, Legislation, School Choice

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