Department of Revenue publishes proposed rules for CHOOSE Act
The majority of the rules are lifted straight from the legislation, with much of the new language being technical details.
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See recent postsCHOOSE Act will further hurt Alabama’s public schools
A new law will make underinvestment in Alabama schools even worse.
School choice vouchers tanked Arizona’s budget. Could they do the same in Alabama?
Recent reporting accuses school choice vouchers of draining state budgets, raising questions about the effects of Alabama's new CHOOSE Act.
Report: Vast majority of school choice vouchers go to religious schools
A national study of school choice voucher programs suggests the likely results of Alabama’s recently passed CHOOSE Act.
CHOOSE Act passes legislature, awaits Ivey’s signature today
The bill would help parents pay for the cost to send their children to private schools primarily.
School vouchers primed for final vote after committee maneuver
Sen. Kirk Harcher, D-Montgomery, said the bill would “decapitate public education.”
House passes Ivey’s school choice plan after hours of debate
The program is intended to provide funding for students who wish to pursue alternatives to public education.
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See recent postsKay Ivey offered hope for a better Alabama — then took it back
There was a lot of good in Ivey's State of the State, but a push for school "choice" will undo it all.
Ivey makes school voucher bill top legislative priority
Ivey said passing the Creating Hope & Opportunity for Our Students’ Education Act will be her top priority.
February 7, 2024
ALGOP agenda prioritizes school choice, fighting “woke agenda”
The party's priorities include "challenging the woke socialist agenda."