Before adjourning for the year early Friday morning, Georgia lawmakers gave final approval to House Bill 430, a wide-ranging charter school enhancement bill sponsored by Representative Buzz Brockway and carried in the Senate by Senator Fran Millar. The bill enacts several recommendations…

The Texas Senate approved a bill today that would give Texas families more power to choose the best educational fit for their child. Senate Bill 3, sponsored by Senate Education Chairman Larry Taylor, creates an Education Savings Account (ESA) for…

Empowering parents and policymakers with meaningful, timely information is critical to student success. Now, thanks to House and Senate lawmakers, Georgians everywhere will soon have an easy way to access and understand an important component of school performance: local school…

Governor Brian Sandoval has filed legislation to empower Nevada’s families and students with Education Savings Accounts (ESAs). Senate Bill 506, sponsored by Governor Sandoval and the Senate Education Committee, would provide $60 million in funding over the next two years to…

A landmark effort that would empower Texas families and students with more educational options was approved by the state’s Senate Education Committee today. Senate Bill 3, sponsored by Senate Education Chairman Larry Taylor, creates an Education Savings Account (ESA) for…

Regardless of where they live, Indiana students deserve the opportunity to broaden their educational experience by choosing courses beyond those offered in their own districts. House Bill 1007, sponsored by Rep. Tony Cook, would allow students to have access to…

March 21, 2017 Tallahassee, Fla. – ExcelinEd in Action issued the following statement today on passage by the Arkansas Senate of the Parental Choice Program (Senate Bill 746). The bill would establish a universal, tax-credit funded Education Savings Account (ESA)…

The Kentucky House gave final approval to House Bill 520 late Wednesday, sending the historic expansion of educational options in the Bluegrass State to Governor Matt Bevin’s desk. The Senate approved the bill earlier in the day. With the Governor’s signature, Kentucky…

With more than 108,000 students attending charter schools in the state, Colorado is a national leader in ensuring that families are able to find the best educational option to fit their needs. The Colorado Senate showed strong support today for…

Tallahassee, Fla. – ExcelinEd in Action issued the following statement today on the committee passage of House Bill 1222, which would establish a universal, tax-credit funded Education Savings Account (ESA) program, allowing Arkansas students to receive access to the benefit of…

Today, the Kentucky House of Representatives approved a bill that would allow charter schools to operate in the Bluegrass State for the first time. The legislation, which now goes to the Senate for consideration, would provide more opportunities for families…