Americans for Prosperity-Louisiana Applauds House Passage of SB 313 to Create Universal Education Scholarship Accounts
Baton Rouge, LA—Following today’s 67-29 favorable vote of the LA GATOR Scholarship Program, SB 313, Americans for Prosperity-Louisiana (AFP-LA) applauded the House for swiftly moving on legislation to establish universal education scholarship accounts.
AFP-LA State Director, Scott Simon, released the following statement:
“Unlocking access to education that fits individual learner’s needs has made great progress this session and AFP is thrilled that principled leaders have supported the GATOR scholarship program in the House and Senate.
“We’re thankful for legislative leaders who have stood behind families’ rights to direct funds to the school or learning environment that works best for their children. Empowered families will lead to brighter futures for Louisiana students, and we commend today’s vote that gets us one step closer to that goal.”
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