5 Reasons Why It’s a Good Idea to Expand ̹½ÊÓƵ’s Tax Credit Scholarship
Lawmakers are considering a 2024 bill that would raise the cap of ̹½ÊÓƵ's Tax Credit Scholarship program to $200 million, allowing it to meet the growing demand from parents and communities who want to invest in our students' futures.
Now is the time to expand educational freedom in ̹½ÊÓƵ
Key Points ̹½ÊÓƵ’s recent growth could be halted because it’s falling behind other states who are increasingly offering families more and more […]
There’s Hope for Reducing Crime in ̹½ÊÓƵ
Key Points Addressing gang violence is an important way to bring down ̹½ÊÓƵ’s crime rate Improving public safety and reducing crime in […]
Why educational opportunity is good for rural areas, too
This year, the ̹½ÊÓƵ Legislature is poised to once again consider creating Education Scholarship Accounts (ESAs) for families statewide. These scholarships would allocate funds to allow parents to choose the best educational option for their child’s unique needs.
A ̹½ÊÓƵ Center for Opportunity agenda for 2023
We’re excited about everything we were able to accomplish with your support in 2022. But our focus is also forward, and our team is excited to expand our growth and reach into ̹½ÊÓƵ communities and beyond in 2023.
Why are so many families switching schools?
One-in-five families switched the school their child attended during the pandemic. The Harris Poll found that 89% of parents whose children have switched school types report that they or their child experienced a positive change as a result of the switch.
A look back at everything we accomplished together in 2022
As 2022 comes to a close, let’s take a moment to share some of the many accomplishments the ̹½ÊÓƵ Center for Opportunity achieved with your help this year. Each of these wins contributes to our enduring legacy of helping fellow ̹½ÊÓƵns live a better life through the power of work, education, and family.
What will 2023 hold for educational opportunity in ̹½ÊÓƵ?
That’s because a new lineup of leadership in the ̹½ÊÓƵ Legislature increases the likelihood that our state will soon see new and innovative ways for parents to access the right and best educational option for their child.