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

Iowa’s Students First Act Passes! Now What?

January 27, 2023 By IACS

The “Students First Act” (House File 68), was signed into law by Governor Kim Reynolds Tuesday, January 24th. The bill passed the House by a vote of 55-45 and the Senate 31-18 the evening before.  It was great timing as both chambers passed the bill and Governor Reynolds signed it during National School Choice Week.

Topics: News, Education Savings Accounts, Legislative Update, Action Alert, Issue Update, School Choice, Elementary/Middle, High School Tags: Education Savings Accounts, ESA, School Choice, Private Education, School Choice Week, Iowa, Iowa Legislature, Iowa House, Action Alert, Iowa Senate

Wrapping Up School Choice Week

January 25, 2019 By IACS

This week, hundreds of events across the country celebrated the diversity of school options available to parents currently and called on policy makers to make it easier for low- to middle-income families to make that choice too.  In Iowa, IACS is part of the Iowa Alliance for Choice in Education, which hosted a legislative breakfast […]

Topics: School Choice, Iowa ACE, School Spotlight Tags: Iowa ACE, School Choice Week, Iowa, School Spotlight, Private Education, School Choice

School Choice Week 2014

January 27, 2014 By IACS

It’s School Choice Week this week!  Join us as we celebrate school choice in Iowa and across the country! Iowa is blessed to have limited public school choice, the Educational Opportunities ACT (STO Tax Credit), homeschool freedom, at personal tuition tax credit, and more on the way! You can learn more about School Choice Week […]

Topics: News, School Choice Tags: Iowa, School Choice Week, Private Education, School Choice

Governor Branstad Signs School Choice Week Proclamation

January 24, 2014 By IACS

The Iowa Association of Christian Schools was proud to have representation at the this year’s signing of the School Choice Week Proclamation.

Topics: News, Legislative Update, School Choice, Iowa ACE Tags: School Choice, Des Moines Christian, Governor Branstad, Private Education, Iowa ACE, School Choice Week, Proclamation

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