Tag: Arizona Empowerment Scholarship Accounts

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07/31/2023 | By Matthew Ladner

Arizona governor touts misleading narrative on Empowerment Scholarship Program

 Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs released a memo to claim that Arizona’s Empowerment Scholarship Account represents “increased costs to taxpayers.” The memo claimed: “New estimates indicate the ESA voucher program may cost taxpayers up to $943,795,600 annually, resulting in a potential $319,795,600 General Fund shortfall in FY 2024.” These big, scary-sounding... READ MORE
05/13/2020 | by Matthew Ladner
Save Our Schools suspends ballot initiative effort after Arizona Supreme Court ruling
The Arizona Supreme Court ruled against groups that had been...
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03/04/2016 | by Travis Pillow
Funding fears hamper Arizona’s bid for universal private school choice
Arizona’s push for universal private school choice has run into...
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02/23/2016 | by Travis Pillow
Will Arizona be the next state to pass universal ESAs?
This year, Florida’s education savings account program surpassed Arizona’s Empowerment...
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