A letter from Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY), appointed this spring to the Board of Trustees of the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation, requests a “full review” of the program’s purported “political imbalance.”
A new legislative proposal in Arizona tying teacher pay raises to Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (ESA) and Proposition 123 is sparking a major political and educational battle. Republican lawmakers are pushing a plan that would enshrine ESA vouchers in the state constitution while reshaping how Prop 123 funds are distributed—raising red flags among educators and public school advocates.
