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Sanders announces the extension of Education Freedom Accounts
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders during a recent announcement that education freedom is available to every family in Arkansas. Education Freedom Account (EFA) applications for the 2025-2026 school year are ...
Bill in Illinois statehouse would create framework to regulate homeschooling
Illinois is among the states with very little oversight for homeschooling. A bill in the statehouse hopes to create a framework to ensure homeschooled students are ...
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Illinois bill aims to add more oversight of homeschooling
Following a ProPublica and Capitol News Illinois investigation, an Illinois lawmaker has introduced legislation that would ...
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Some New Orleans schools might close if district enrollment drops, officials say
The suggestion came after a consultant told the Orleans Parish School Board that despite a slight uptick in students this year ... to attend a private school or homeschool or who stopped attending ...
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Homeschooling rates on the rise in Michigan
MID-MICHIGAN (WJRT) - Data from the National Home Education Research Institute shows more parents are turning to homeschooling for their children. Whether it is a personal preference, learning ...
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Dave DePuy: Vouchers creep up on public schools and taxpayers
THE Education Freedom Account (EFA) program, authorizing the state to pay $5,200 to lower-income families to homeschool their children or pay toward private schools, which was predicted to save ...
Dallas Morning News16d
These 8 charts explain what’s straining Texas school budgets
A confluence of factors made this year particularly challenging for many ... have responded to the budget crisis with a controversial plan to split the district into two, leaving many community ...
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Missouri basketball teams compete in state homeschool tournament
Those that make it out of the regional round will compete at the National Christian Homeschool Basketball Championships, held in Springfield. Kyle Aulgur, a 19-year-old student competing in the ...
Post Register19d
Opinion: HB 93 isn't actually a school choice bill
Idaho also doesn’t regulate private schools or parents who homeschool because they don’t receive public funding. House Bill 93 wants to change that fact. Introduced and sponsored by Rep.
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Texas measles outbreak rises to 48 cases. It’s the state’s worst in nearly 30 years
(Vernon Bryant/The Dallas Morning News via AP) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] The ongoing measles outbreak in West Texas has doubled in size to 48 cases, mostly ...
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School choice left off the table in Shapiro's budget proposal
Josh Shapiro’s budget address was optimistic about the prospects of the state’s divided legislature coming together for another year, citing last year ... schools have seen a 24% decline. Meanwhile, ...