School Choice

North Carolina School Choice Veto Faces Override Showdown

North Carolina lawmakers will return to Raleigh next week with several high-profile vetoes still hanging over the state’s legislative agenda. Among them are two bills drawing national attention: one establishing a tax credit program for school children and another that would allow permitless concealed carry.

Linda McMahon Kicks Off Education Tour to Empower States

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon is launching a nationwide tour next week to promote the Trump administration’s push to return control of education to the states. The “Returning Education to the States” Tour will take McMahon to all 50 states over the next year, where she will spotlight local-led initiatives, promote school choice, and advance the administration’s goal of dismantling federal overreach in education.

They’re Opting Out: Blue States Declare War on School Choice

A federal school-choice provision has officially become law under President Trump, marking a watershed moment for conservative education reform.

California AB 84: Bureaucratic Overreach Threatens Charter School Choice

Assembly Bill 84 imposes sweeping new regulations on California’s charter schools under the guise of accountability.

Louisiana School Choice Faces Major Budget Threat

A conservative group is urging Louisiana Republicans to protect school choice funding as proposed cuts threaten thousands of scholarships for low-income families.

PA School Choice Legislation Gains Steam After Test Failures

A devastating academic report from Pennsylvania public schools has reignited the school choice debate, revealing that not a single student across 18 schools met basic math or reading proficiency standards. The alarming data, particularly from Philadelphia, has drawn bipartisan support for a new education reform effort aimed at rescuing students from failing districts.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott Pushes for School Choice Expansion

At a recent event in Austin, Texas Governor Greg Abbott reaffirmed his commitment to school choice, calling it a key issue for the legislative session. He emphasized the importance of allowing parents to choose schools that align with their values and best serve their children's needs.

Education Department Cuts Workforce to Reduce Bureaucracy

The U.S. Department of Education has initiated significant staff reductions, aligning with President Donald Trump's objective to streamline federal operations.

West Virginia Governor Ends DEI, Allows Religious Exemptions to Vaccines

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey (R) issued several executive orders that eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) from state universities and allow for religious exemptions for school vaccine requirements.

Tennesee to Convene for Special Session on Trump Agenda, State Priorities

Tennesee Governor Bill Lee (R) announced that he would hold a special session beginning January 27 to address how it will implement the policies of the incoming Trump administration.

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