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For years, many West Virginia parents have been frustrated. One-size-fits-all traditional schools, with rigid curriculums, keep students and families from having an education pathway that suits their unique needs. Mountain State parents were hungry for bottom-up alternatives. An EdChoice poll found 64% of West Virginians support education savings accounts. With support from AFP-West Virginia, lawmakers […]
Bismarck, ND— As National School Choice Week begins, Americans for Prosperity-North Dakota (AFP-ND) remains a fighter for education freedom and reminds North Dakotans that prioritizing school choice is the best way to set our students up for success. AFP-ND State Director Don Haggar made the following statement: “Families and parents in North Dakota deserve more than what […]
Milwaukee, WI– This National School Choice Week, Americans for Prosperity – Wisconsin (AFP-WI) celebrates the Badger State’s historic achievements for the Wisconsin School Choice Program and thanks lawmakers for defending education freedom for all Wisconsinites. AFP-WI State Director Megan Novak released the following statement: “We are proud of our AFP activists who passionately advocated for […]
Little Rock, AR—Americans for Prosperity Foundation-Arkansas (AFPF-AR) said National School Choice Week is the perfect time to celebrate opportunities that fit learner’s individual needs while applauding laws such as the LEARNS Act. This key piece of legislation, which was signed by the Governor last year, maximizes education choices for families by creating an Education Savings Account (ESA) program, expanding statewide […]
ATLANTA, GA – As National School Choice Week kicks off, Americans for Prosperity – Georgia (AFP-GA) is urging the Georgia General Assembly to pass SB 233, the Georgia Promise Scholarship Act. AFP-GA State Director Tony West released the following statement: “As we celebrate National School Choice Week and the accomplishments across the country in improving education […]
JACKSON, MS — As National School Choice Week begins, Americans for Prosperity – Mississippi (AFP-MS) is celebrating the accomplishments made across the country for education reform and calling on the Mississippi Legislature to enhance educational freedom in the Magnolia State. AFP-MS State Director Starla Brown released the following statement: “As we kick off National School Choice Week […]
Austin, TX— Today, at the beginning of National School Choice Week, Americans for Prosperity-Texas (AFP-TX) recommits itself to the cause of freedom in education and calls on state legislators to work diligently and across partisan lines to deliver for Texas students. Parental empowerment in schooling is sweeping the nation, and it’s time that Texas’ leaders caught up. […]
LINCOLN, NE – Today, at the beginning of National School Choice Week, Americans for Prosperity – Nebraska (AFP-NE) calls for the Nebraska legislature to continue fighting for educational freedom for families, amid opposition to a ballot initiative aimed at repealing the state’s new tax credit scholarship program. As the parental empowerment movement makes strides across the […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Americans for Prosperity-WV (AFP-WV) will celebrate School Choice Week with other state and national groups Sunday, January 21 – Saturday, January 27. National School Choice Week was founded in 2011 to promote the concept of all forms of school choice: district schools, district magnet schools, charter schools, private schools, and home schooling. […]
