ABOUT THE AUTHOR
reimaginED staff
My background story
What I did before joining Step Up For Students
What do I do on my day off?
How to reach out?
05/10/23 | reimaginED staff
Bipartisan federal legislation will assist growth of new charter schools, expand existing schools
Two U.S. senators, one Republican and one Democrat, on Tuesday introduced the Equitable Access to School Facilities Act, ensuring access to public property and providing federal grants to states for...
READ MORE
05/03/23 | reimaginED staff
A parent’s story: Oklahoma scholarship program helped my child see how special she is
Editor’s note: This first-person essay from Oklahoma mother Kelli Bruemmer was adapted from the American Federation for Children’s Voices for Choice website. From a very young age, our daughter, Maevyn,...
READ MORE
04/25/23 | reimaginED staff
Two Florida school district educators among Magnet Schools of Excellence awards recipients
Magnet Schools of America, a national nonprofit education association that represents more than 4,340 magnet schools serving nearly 3.5 million students across 46 states and the District of Columbia, named...
READ MORE
04/19/23 | reimaginED staff
Number of students participating in Florida scholarship programs continues to rise
The number of Florida students participating in income-based scholarship programs served by Step Up For Students over the past 12 years has grown dramatically, from 34,561 in 2010-11, to 162,518...
READ MORE
03/27/23 | reimaginED staff
American Federation for Children applauds Florida for vote to expand school choice to all families
The American Federation for Children, the nation’s voice for educational choice, applauds the Florida Legislature for extending eligibility for the Family Empowerment Scholarship Program to all Florida families and converting...
READ MORE
03/17/23 | reimaginED staff
Word for word: What parents want Florida legislators to know this session
Editor’s note: Among those who came prepared Thursday to speak to Florida lawmakers in favor of legislation that would make education choice more flexible for families were two parents whose...
READ MORE
03/16/23 | reimaginED staff
A parent’s story: Private Jesuit school allowed my son to shine
Editor’s note: This first-person essay from Nebraska mother LeDonna Griffin was adapted from the American Federation for Children’s Voices for Choice website. As a public school educator and administrator for more...
READ MORE
02/07/23 | reimaginED staff
Latest national poll: School choice gives better educational opportunities
A new online survey of 1,000 registered voters reveals that 51% of respondents think school choice programs provide better educational opportunities for students. According to the Scott Rasmussen survey, conducted...
READ MORE
