A new poll by yes. every kid. foundation. finds that North Carolinians strongly support expanding education freedom in the Tar Heel state—empowering families with universal access to public schools and a greater ability to customize each child’s education to be more amenable to their unique needs. Three-quarters of North Carolinians believe that change is … Read more
As the educational landscape undergoes significant transformation, the decline in public school enrollment may seem concerning at first glance. However, this shift merely heralds an era of increased choice and innovation, offering profound benefits for families and students alike. Reports from The 74 on national school enrollment declines and the potential risk of school closures … Read more
In the ever-evolving landscape of education, Arizona stands at the forefront of a revolutionary change. The state’s adoption of Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (ESAs) ushered in a fundamental rethinking of how education can and should work in the 21st century. Over the past year, Arizona has witnessed a seismic shift in its educational ecosystem, marking the … Read more
yes. every kid. foundation.’s vision for policy implementation: every program intended to give families freedom in education is easy to sign up for, easy to use, and meets the felt needs and desires of families. Why the application process matters When it comes to education freedom programs, the initial application and enrollment process serves as … Read more
The COVID-19 pandemic has catalyzed a significant transformation in the American education landscape, revealing a marked decline in public school enrollments and spotlighting the rise of alternative education options. A comprehensive report by The Hamilton Project details the profound shifts experienced across public elementary and middle schools, with notable declines particularly in urban and high-poverty … Read more
The ESA Implementation Roadmap is a first-of-its-kind resource crafted to whittle away at the complexities and provide a clear and complete blueprint for the successful design, launch and management of an ESA program. Whether a stakeholder (program administrator or policymaker) wants to pass a new program or improve the efficiency, effectiveness and impact of an … Read more
A new survey by yes. every kid. foundation. finds that Pennsylvanians overwhelmingly believe that every child in the state deserves the opportunity to attend the public school that best meets their needs. Additionally, most voters in the Keystone State say they would be more likely to vote for a state legislator who supported passing a … Read more
In starting new unconventional learning environments, some founders may choose to seek out grants to help their venture get off the ground. In some cases, grant-making organizations may require that an education provider be organized as a nonprofit, and either recognized as a 501(c)(3) by the IRS or have a “fiscal sponsor,” an organization that … Read more
In today’s evolving educational landscape, the versatility of Arizona’s Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) program to cover sports fees and other public school offerings heralds a significant departure from the traditional view of learning as confined to the classroom. As families seek out options to craft their kids’ education, public schools are a critical part of … Read more
For education entrepreneurs looking to open or operate a private school, finding a viable and affordable location to house a school is often very challenging. Thanks to a new bill that will amend private school regulations in Florida, some relief is on the horizon. HB 1285 will amend Florida Statute 1002.42 to enable private schools … Read more
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