RELEASE: Excel National Applauds Nevada Assembly for Approving Universal Education Savings Accounts First in nation for universal school choice Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, the Nevada Assembly passed Universal Education Savings Accounts (ESA) legislation, sending the bill to Governor Brian Sandoval…
May 28, 2015 RELEASE: Excel National Applauds Nevada Assembly for Approving the Read by Three Act Comprehensive Literacy Bill to help students succeed in school Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, the Nevada Assembly passed the Read by Three Act (SB 391);…
May 28, 2015 RELEASE: Alabama House Increases Learning Opportunities with Tax Credit Scholarship Enhancements Tax credit scholarships legislation will help more students choose the best education for their learning needs Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Excellence in Education National (@Excel_National) Executive Director…
May 27, 2015 Excel National Commends Nevada Senate for Passing Universal Education Savings Accounts This legislation is the first in the nation to give power of school choice universally to all students and parents in the state Tallahassee, Fla. –…
Excel National’s plan for student-centered education reform across the country includes: Pursuing policies that improve student learning and expand educational choice; Actively identifying and supporting education reform champions in governors’ offices, state legislatures and state departments of education; Protecting reforms…
Do you think it is fair for the state and local school districts to act as debt collectors for unions? That is what is happening in Louisiana right now. By law, Louisiana and local school districts are required to collect…
RELEASE: Excel National Applauds Nevada Assembly Education Committee for Supporting Student Learning The Read by Three Act will work to identify and assist struggling readers Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, the Nevada Assembly Education Committee unanimously passed the Read by Three…
May 16, 2015 Tallahassee Democrat By Eileen Castle Florida’s commitment to yearly state testing and accountability is critical to student success as public schools transition to the new Florida Standards Assessment (FSA). As a former principal, I want to clarify…
Fact: parents lose sleep over their kids. And not just because they cry when they are infants. Parents worry about whether their children are growing and developing appropriately. They toss and turn at night thinking about what the future will…
May 1, 2015 Disappointing Decision by Montana Governor Bullock to Veto Education Savings Account Legislation School Choice bill would have empowered Montana parents to choose the best learning environments for their children with special needs Tallahassee, Fla. – Yesterday evening…