Full Steam Ahead for School Voucher Expansion A panel of lawmakers gave the green light Tuesday to a big expansion of a state voucher program that gives low-income students an opportunity to Read More
Tax-Credit Scholarships for At-Risk Students Extend Civil Rights Last fall, I shared a stage inside a crowded Fort Lauderdale chapel with a young man who at one point in his life seemed destined for failure but Read More
Florida: Legislature to consider dramatic expansion of vouchers About 25 of the 70 students at Gulf Coast Christian School in St. Petersburg have a big chunk of their tuition paid for by taxpayers, courtesy of a Read More
JOHN F. KIRTLEY John F. Kirtley is the founder and chairman of Step Up for Students. He created the Children’s Scholarship Fund of Tampa Bay in 1998, which Read More
MICHAEL BENJAMIN Michael Benjamin leads a team that oversees the grassroots advocacy and mobilization efforts for the American Federation for Children (AFC), which Read More
REBEKAH BYDLAK Rebekah is the Deputy Vice President of Communications and Development for the American Federation for Children. Previously, she served as the Read More