Today the Idaho House Education Committee approved legislation establishing a scholarship for families who need additional education alternatives to fit their child’s unique learning needs. House Bill 590 now heads to the House floor for further consideration. The bill would…
Idaho Education News has published a thoughtful explanation of the legislative proposal to provide GEM Scholarships to Idaho families who need and deserve the freedom to find the best educational fit for their unique needs. House Bill 590 would provide a private scholarship…
Governor Chris Sununu laid out a strong vision for New Hampshire students in his State of the State Address. The “Live Free or Die” state is taking steps towards providing families the freedom to find the right educational fit for…
In 2017, North Carolina passed a landmark reform in educational choice by creating new Personal Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) for students with special needs, becoming the fifth state to launch this innovative program. With enrollment for the ESA opening earlier…
The Senate Education Committee passed legislation today that expands rigorous and meaningful career pathways in high school. Senate Bill 1270 sponsored by Senator Sylvia Allen would incentivize school districts to offer courses that allow students to earn industry certifications that are tied…
Yesterday, ExcelinEd in Action’s Southeast Regional Legislative Director, Ryan Mahoney, testified before the South Carolina House K-12 Education Subcommittee on the benefits of implementing a personalized approach to education. Legislation proposed by Representative Neal Collins (House Bill 4596) would create…
Yesterday, the governor of Puerto Rico, Ricardo Rosselló, proposed legislation that would introduce new student-centered education reforms. Governor Jeb Bush, Chairman of ExcelinEd in Action released the following statement in support of Puerto Rico’s efforts to expand school choice options by creating…
Statement from J. Alex Kelly, National Legislative Director in ExcelinEd in Action, on the passage of House Bill 2247 by the House Elementary and Secondary Education Committee. “Every child in Missouri deserves the chance to find the best educational fit…