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Christ-centered schools since 1976.

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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, School Choice, Issue Update, Newsletters, Iowa ACE, IACS Events, School Spotlight Tags: educational freedom, ESAs, christian schools, School Tuition Organizations, Christian Education, Legislation, School Choice

Accountability in Iowa’s Private Schools

August 7, 2025 By IACS

Let’s take a look at private school accountability in Iowa

Topics: News, Education Savings Accounts, Issue Update, School Choice, Elementary/Middle, High School, Independent Accreditation Tags: Christian Education, christian schools, ESAs, Students First Act, Legislative, news, Accountability, Research, School Choice Myths, Unfunded Mandates

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: Education Savings Accounts, News, Tax Credits, School Choice, Issue Update Tags: news, 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, Administrators, Courts, Judicial Review, Court Cases, Research, School Choice Myths, Federal Issues, Christian Education, Supreme Court

June 2025 Newsletter

June 30, 2025 By IACS

Our June 2025 newsletter is live! Education Savings Account applications are due June 30. Read about our successful first annual IACS Summer Series!

Topics: Professional Development, Special Ed, News, Education Savings Accounts, Legislative Update, Issue Update, School Choice, Newsletters, IACS Events Tags: Parents For Educational Choice, ESAs, christian schools, Students First Act, news, Christian Education

May 2025 Newsletter

May 30, 2025 By IACS

Our May 2025 newsletter is live! In this issue, read about our 2025 Legislative Impact, read a heartwarming ESA story, and learn how you can be a part of a parent advocacy group for school choice!

Topics: School News, Education Savings Accounts, News, Legislative Update, Issue Update, School Choice, Newsletters, Elementary/Middle, High School, Athletics, Independent Accreditation, IACS Events, School Spotlight Tags: ESAs, christian schools, Christian Education, Legislative, Students First Act

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