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Published 1 year ago

Iowa Legislature passes bill to spend hundreds of millions of dollars for families' private school costs

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Reynolds will sign the legislation into law Tuesday, her office said. The House passed the governor's new, much broader proposal with a 55-45 vote. Only Republicans voted to support of the bill, and nine Republicans joined Democrats in opposition. There are 33,692 Iowa students enrolled in private schools in the 2022-2023 school year.

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Gov. Reynolds' 'school choice' plan passes Iowa House and Senate

In the early hours of Tuesday morning, state lawmakers approved Gov. Reynolds plan to use taxpayer money to pay private school tuition. The bill passed with a 55-45 vote in the Iowa House and a 31-18 vote in the Iowa Senate.

1 year ago·Des Moines, United States
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Iowa legislature passes Governors school choice bill

DES MOINES, Iowa (KWWL) - After hours of debate, both the Iowa House and Senate passed Governor Reynolds's "School Choice Bill" late Monday night.

1 year ago·Waterloo, United States
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Des Moines RegisterDes Moines Register

Iowa Legislature passes bill to spend hundreds of millions of dollars for families' private school costs

The bill's passage, in only the third week of the legislative session, shows Republicans' commitment to delivering a quick win for Gov. Kim Reynolds.

1 year ago·Des Moines, United States
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NE Iowa PublishingNE Iowa Publishing

Governor issues open letter on school choice bill

Editor’s note: this is the first in a two-part series on the Governor’s open letter and the response of the state’s public schools to the proposed school choice legislation. Please see Wednesday’s edition of the Daily Register for the conclusion…

1 year ago
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Radio IowaRadio Iowa

Governor's 'school choice' plan likely to get House, Senate vote soon - Radio Iowa

This could be a pivotal week for Governor Kim Reynolds’ top legislative priority. Speaker Pat Grassley has said the goal is for the House “to take some level of action” on the governor’s new bill to give state money over the next two years to low income parents sending kids to private school. In year […]

1 year ago
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The Quad-City TimesThe Quad-City Times

Iowa House passes private school financial aid bill; Gov. Reynolds expected to sign Tuesday

A proposal for state-funded savings accounts for Iowa parents to pay for private school would cost the state roughly $345 million annually once fully implemented, according to a nonpartisan fiscal analysis released Monday just hours before lawmakers began voting on…

1 year ago·Cherokee County, United States
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