The American Federation for Children knows that education needs in America vary for every individual student. At AFC, we want to give every child the opportunity to have his or her education needs met. Through our state programs, parents can find an option that best serves their child’s situation. Learn more about available school choice programs in your area by visiting your state program page.
31 STATES, D.C. and Puerto Rico have PRIVATE SCHOOL CHOICE PROGRAMS
states with Education Savings Account Programs
states with Scholarship Tax Credit Programs
states + D.C. and Puerto Rico with Voucher Programs
states with Special Needs Scholarship Programs
OVER $7.6 BILLION EXPENDED FOR PRIVATE SCHOOL CHOICE PROGRAMS
Billion Expended for Education Savings Account Programs
Billion Expended for Scholarship Tax Credit Programs
Billion Expended for Voucher Programs
Billion Expended for Special Needs Scholarship Programs
73 PRIVATE SCHOOL CHOICE PROGRAMS
Education Savings Account
Programs
Voucher
Programs
$6,700 AVERAGE SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT IN PRIVATE SCHOOL CHOICE PROGRAMS
Average Scholarship Amount in Voucher Programs
Average Scholarship Amount for Scholarship Tax Credit Programs
Average Scholarship Amount in Educational Savings Account Programs
Typical Scholarship Amount for Special Needs Programs
States + D.C. Permit Homeschooling
States + D.C. Permit Public Charter Schools
States + D.C. Permit Magnet Schools
States Permit Virtual Academies/Online Learning
Independent research supports the need for— and the benefits of— school choice. See what the research says about school choice and its overwhelmingly positive impact.
Independent research supports the need for— and the benefits of— school choice. See what the research says about school choice and its overwhelmingly positive impact.
The American Federation for Children offers high-quality and accountable model legislation for every kind of private school choice program. Download these bills to see how school choice can work in your state.