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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.…
yes. every kid. celebrates signing of open enrollment legislation in West Virginia
CHARLESTON, West Virginia — In response to Gov. Jim Justice signing House Bill 2596, which will give West Virginia students greater access to the public schools that best fits their needs, Executive Director Craig Hulse released the following statement on behalf of yes. every kid. “West Virginia has been a leader in…
yes. every kid. applauds the Arkansas House for advancing legislation to transform educational opportunities for children and families
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Following the passage of the LEARNS Act by the Arkansas House of Representatives, yes. every kid. applauds the full House for giving families more educational power and freedom. Advancing this historic legislation positions Arkansas as a leader in modernizing learning and breaking down barriers on behalf of…
yes. every. kid. applauds Gov. Abbott for dedication to education freedom in Texas
AUSTIN, Texas — In response to Gov. Greg Abbott’s State of the State address, Executive Director Craig Hulse released the following statement on behalf of yes. every kid. “Every child deserves access to the absolute best education regardless of their family’s income or zip code, and families should be empowered to make…
yes. every kid. applauds Oklahoma House for introducing historic proposal to expand learning opportunities
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — In response to the Oklahoma House of Representatives announcing landmark legislation that improves learning opportunities across the state, Vice President of Government Affairs Tom Newell released the following statement on behalf of yes. every kid. “By introducing one of the strongest pieces of education freedom legislation…
New poll finds majority of Ohio voters support Education Savings Accounts
yes. every kid. urges legislators to listen to families and pass education bill COLUMBUS, Ohio — According to a new poll conducted by WPA Intelligence and released by yes. every kid., Ohio voters support implementing an Education Savings Account (ESA) program by a nearly five-to-one margin, with 64% supporting and…
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