Gov. Kay Ivey signs CHOOSE Act school choice program into law
Gov. Kay Ivey has signed legislation creating a program that would provide eligible families with as much as $7,000 to help pay for private school and $2,000 for homeschooling expenses.
The Governor’s Office says families have submitted applications that represent more than 36,000 students who are seeking school vouchers.
Gov. Kay Ivey has signed legislation creating a program that would provide eligible families with as much as $7,000 to help pay for private school and $2,000 for homeschooling expenses.
The Alabama Legislature has given final approval to the CHOOSE Act, Gov. Kay Ivey’s education savings account bill.
The Alabama House of Representatives has approved Gov. Kay Ivey’s school choice bill, which now goes to the Alabama Senate.
From the West Alabama Newsroom– The controversy over school choice may be heating up. Proponents of school choice rallied at the State House earlier this week — to urge lawmakers to pass a school choice bill. Now people who are opposed to the idea are speaking out. Opponents of school choice say they’re not against choice. They’re against giving public…
A crowd of school choice supporters rallied outside the Alabama State House on Tuesday, urging lawmakers to pass a school choice bill this session.
The measure now goes to Gov. Kay Ivey.
A proposed educational voucher plan in Alabama would give parents thousands of dollars annually in public funds to pay for private school or homeschooling expenses for their child.
School Choice Bills in the Alabama Legislature Would Allow Students to Attend Any Private or Public School.
It’s hard to miss the yellow scarves advertising school choice week, especially at the School Choice Week Rally. About 2,000 students, parents, and supporters came out for the event. Ibrahim Lee, an activist for school choice, says we need to keep pushing for opportunities. “We live in a time right now where the inequalities in education are so disparing across the…