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Christ-centered schools since 1976.

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Act Now! ESA Pilot Program Action Alert!

April 6, 2016 By IACS

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 […]

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

January 2016 IACS Newsletter

February 1, 2016 By IACS

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.

Topics: Education Savings Accounts, News, Legislative Update, School Choice, Issue Update, Independent Accreditation, Iowa ACE Tags: Transportation, State Board, Governor Branstad, Private Education, Iowa ACE, Newsletter, website, Iowa, Education Savings Accounts, Iowa Legislature, Iowa House, Independent Accreditation, Textbooks, Events, Iowa Senate, Accreditation, ESA, Department of Ed, School Choice

2015 IACS Annual Membership Meeting Agenda

October 15, 2015 By IACS

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 […]

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IACS Annual Meeting – Save The Date!

October 6, 2015 By IACS

The 2015 IACS Annual Meeting is October 21st! Location: Fox Creek Center / Pulse 101.7 FM (Same location as last year) 33365 335th Street, Waukee, IA  50263 (It’s just West of the Jordan Creek Mall a couple of miles!) Times: 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM (more details on times soon!) Please RSVP to iowachristianschools.org and let us know […]

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Iowa School Choice Summit A Success!

September 29, 2015 By IACS

On September 16, school choice supporters from all over the State gathered in Des Moines to discuss the future of school choice initiatives.  Here are a couple of stories that provide good summaries of what happened: Iowa School Choice Advocates Gather In Des Moines Governor Raises Concern Before School Choice Group Branstad Advocates For Choice […]

Topics: Education Savings Accounts, School Choice, Iowa ACE Tags: ESA, Iowa Senate, School Choice, Governor Branstad, Private Education, Iowa ACE, Iowa, Education Savings Accounts, Iowa Legislature, Events

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