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yes. every kid. applauds Nebraska’s expansion of education freedom
LINCOLN — In response to Governor Jim Pillen signing LB753, Government Affairs Director Shannon Pahls released the following statement on behalf of yes. every kid. “By passing this legislation, Nebraska has joined the national movement for education freedom. Nebraska families want educational opportunities that fit their child’s unique needs and…
yes. every kid. applauds Oklahoma’s monumental Parental Choice Tax Credit Act — the most expansive program in the nation
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — In response to Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signing the landmark Parental Choice Tax Credit Act, Vice President of Government Affairs Tom Newell released the following statement on behalf of yes. every kid. “The Parental Choice Tax Credit Act cements Oklahoma as a national leader in education…
yes. every kid. celebrates Montana’s expansion of learning opportunities
HELENA, Mont. — In response to Gov. Greg Gianforte’s signature of House Bill 396 and House Bill 203, Government Affairs Director Andrew Yates released the following statement on behalf of yes. every kid. “Everyone deserves the ability to make the best decisions for themselves and their families based on their…
Oklahoma Legislature Passes Universal Education Freedom Bill
Bill expected to be signed by Governor, will become the most expansive program in nation OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. - The Oklahoma House of Representatives has sent HB 1934, the Oklahoma Parental Choice Tax Credit Act, to Gov. Kevin Stitt for final approval. HB 1934 not only creates the most expansive…
AFP-NC, LIBRE & yes. every kid. Praise North Carolina House for Expanding Educational Opportunity
Raleigh, North Carolina—Today the North Carolina House of Representatives voted to expand educational options in the Old North State by removing barriers and requirements to access the state’s popular Opportunity Scholarship Program. The bill, Choose Your School, Choose Your Future, will grant every student in the state access to up to $7,200…
yes. every kid. applauds North Dakota for ending school zoning discrimination
BISMARCK, N.D. — In response to Gov. Doug Burgum’s signature of House Bill 1376, which expands public school access by ending discrimination against North Dakota’s students based on where they live, Executive Director Craig Hulse released the following statement on behalf of yes. every kid. “For far too long, school…
yes. every kid. applauds Governor McMaster for signing education freedom legislation
COLUMBIA— In response to Gov. Henry McMaster signing SB 39, Government Affairs Director Andrew Yates released the following statement on behalf of yes. every kid. “This is a win for kids across South Carolina—and one that was a long time coming. The Education Scholarship Trust Fund puts power in the…
yes. every kid. applauds Indiana’s expansion of education freedom
INDIANAPOLIS — In response to the Indiana Legislature’s adoption of the 2023-2025 biennial state budget, Government Affairs Director Marcus D. San Marino released the following statement on behalf of yes. every kid. “Indiana has taken a major step in modernizing learning by empowering students with access to bespoke educational experiences. Indiana…
yes. every kid. applauds Idaho for ending school zoning discrimination
BOISE, Idaho — In response to Gov. Brad Little’s signature of Senate Bill 1125, which expands public school access by ending discrimination against students based on their ZIP code, Executive Director Craig Hulse released the following statement on behalf of yes. every kid. “Access to a great school should…
yes. every kid. applauds Gov. DeSantis for enshrining educational freedom into law
TALLAHASSEE, Fl. — In response to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ signature of House Bill 1 (HB 1) into law, Executive Director Craig Hulse released the following statement on behalf of yes. every kid. “Today, Gov. DeSantis signed into law the largest expansion of educational freedom in U.S. history. Going forward, all Florida…
yes. every kid. praises Florida Senate for leadership on historic educational freedom bill
TALLAHASSEE, Fl. — In response to the Florida Senate’s passage of House Bill 1, Executive Director Craig Hulse released the following statement on behalf of yes. every kid. “House Bill 1—the largest expansion of educational freedom in U.S. history—is a win for all of Florida’s families, who deserve the freedom…
New poll finds majority of Florida voters favor Education Savings Accounts
TALLAHASSEE, Fl. — According to a new poll conducted by WPA Intelligence and released by yes. every kid., Florida voters support implementing an Education Savings Account (ESA) program by a greater than three-to-one margin, with 61% supporting and 18% opposing. Support was consistent across party lines, with 62% of Democrats,…
yes. every kid. praises Gov. Abbott and the Texas Legislature for commitment to expanding education freedom in Texas
AUSTIN, Texas — In response to the filing of education freedom legislation, Government Affairs Director Tiffany Barfield released the following statement on behalf of yes. every kid. “Texas has long been a leader when it comes to freedom, and it should be no different when it comes to education. Every family deserves…
yes. every kid. celebrates passage of transformational education legislation in Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, AR. — In response to Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders signing the LEARNS Act in to law, Vice President of Government Affairs Tom Newell released the following statement on behalf of yes. every kid.: “By signing the LEARNS Act into law, Arkansas has established itself as a national…
yes. every kid. applauds Speaker Renner for leadership on educational freedom
TALLAHASSEE, Fl. — In response to Florida House Speaker Paul Renner’s 2023 legislative session kickoff, Executive Director Craig Hulse released the following statement on behalf of yes. every kid. “The proposed expansion of educational freedom and customized learning with House Bill 1 is a win for all of Florida’s families.…
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