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Christ-centered schools since 1976.

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October 2025 Newsletter

October 31, 2025 By IACS

Our October 2025 Newsletter is Live! In this issue we revisit and debunk the myth that inequity grows because private schools don’t have to take everyone. IACS received an advocacy award from one of our member schools, and find out how you can join the Iowa school choice coalition parent group!

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

September 2025 Newsletter

September 30, 2025 By IACS

Our September 2025 newsletter is live! In this issue, we celebrate year 3 of ESAs in Iowa, learn about a free family device management webinar from our sponsor JOMO(campus), events, and more!

Topics: Professional Development, Education Savings Accounts, School News, News, School Choice, Issue Update, Newsletters, Iowa ACE, IACS Events, School Spotlight Tags: Christian Education, news, Students First Act, Parents For Educational Choice

August 2025 Newsletter

August 31, 2025 By IACS

Our August 2025 newsletter is live! Start the school year with tips on how to handle electronic devices, and read about how students can become a legislative page in the upcoming 2026 legislative session!

Topics: Professional Development, Education Savings Accounts, News, School News, Issue Update, School Choice, Newsletters, Best Practices Tags: Students First Act, Christian Education, news, Professional Development

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

Court Cases and the Legal Environment Around School Choice

July 28, 2025 By IACS

Well-designed and religiously neutral programs that empower parents are almost always upheld as constitutional.

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

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