Joe Connor: Preparing Alabama families for ESAs

With the recent passage of the CHOOSE Act, Alabama is part of a growing number of states implementing Education Savings Accounts (ESAs). Unlike traditional vouchers, ESAs offer students educational choices that focus on learning and development. Parents also value this approach, which gives them the freedom to choose what's best for their children, as evidenced […]
Yarbrough: Ivey promoting ESAs ‘very encouraging to hear’

State Rep. Ernie Yarbrough (R-Trinity) is more optimistic than ever about the prospects of passing a decent school choice bill in the next legislative session because he has the support of Gov. Kay Ivey. The governor spoke at a rally in Montgomery to promote Alabama School Choice Week. In her speech, she said any proposed […]
Tucson lawmaker wants to rein in ESAs, expand affordable housing & protect education spending

Congresswoman Nancy Gutierrez of the 18th District serves as the minority member of the Arizona House Democratic Caucus. Gutierrez owns neighborhoods throughout the Tucson metropolitan area, including the neighborhoods near Interstate 10 and Cortaro Farms Road, the Casas Adobe area, the Catalina Foothills, and Tucson's East Side between Country Club and Camino Seco north of […]