It’s time to fund every kid in Tennessee
February 26, 2024
Families – not the government – should decide how and where children learn. It's time to make Tennessee the next state to empower families with education freedom. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q70OauHZtjE “Gov. Lee is listening to Tennessee families and promising to deliver educational choice for all students,” said Tom Newell, vice president, yes. every kid. “The governor recognizes that no one understands the unique needs of a child better than their family, and that is why he is committed to empowering all families with decision-making authority. We look forward to working with the governor in making Tennessee the next state to deliver education freedom to…
The Year of Education Freedom – 2023 State Legislative Sessions Wrap-Up
December 18, 2023
2023 has been the most successful year for the education freedom movement in the last fifty years combined. Nationally, 1 in 5 students now enjoy unprecedented agency over their education. That’s due to the passage of 22 bills in 18 states that empowered families with the freedom to pursue the education that they believe works best for their kids. Iowa kicked off the year by being the first state to pass universal educational choice in 2023, and seven other states followed suit. More than nine million students across Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, and Utah now have…
This special session, the Texas Legislature should pass school choice
October 16, 2023
Legislators should expand freedom for all Texas families and students by passing universal Education Savings Accounts, or ESAs. Tiffany Barfield, For the Express-News It’s time to empower every family in Texas with the opportunity to choose the best education for their kids. As a proud Texan, I know that freedom is among our state’s most beloved values. But despite attempts for reform, education freedom is limited in our state. It does not have to be this way. During the special session that began last week, legislators should expand freedom for all Texas students and families by passing a universal Education Savings…