May 25, 2016 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Yesterday, Georgia Republicans voted overwhelmingly in favor of empowering parents with the freedom to use tax dollars already allocated for the education of their children for alternatives including private school, home school and online learning. “Georgia voters clearly recognize…
May 24, 2016 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Foundation for Excellence in Education (ExcelinEd) today announced the election of former Florida Governor Jeb Bush as Chairman and President of its Board of Directors. Governor Bush replaces Dr. Condoleezza Rice, who has…
May 23, 2016 Late last week, the North Carolina House of Representatives demonstrated strong support for key education reforms with the addition of nearly $36 million to the second year of the state’s two-year budget. The additional funds would be…
May 6, 2016 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, the Senate passed House Bill 1289, which would establish incentives for high schools to offer career and technical education opportunities to students in high-demand fields. Schools would be rewarded for each student who…
May 2, 2016 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, the Colorado Senate passed SB 188, legislation to ensure equal funding and school facility support for public charter schools. SB 188 passed the Senate Education Committee with a bipartisan vote last week. “Colorado public charter…