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The Center Square: Utah Creates an Ideal Homeschool Environment with Universal ESAs

Post author By Brooke Hajny
Post date August 25, 2023
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If you’re a homeschooling parent, an exciting development in Utah offers your family an impressive benefit. Earlier this year, lawmakers in Salt Lake City created the Utah Fits All Scholarship, putting the Beehive State in the forefront of the Education Saving Account movement. What does that mean? Starting in the 2024-25 school year, all K-12 […]

Tags Education Savings Accounts, Home School, School Choice, Universal School Choice, Utah Fits All Scholarship

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We’re No. 17.5! We’re No. 17.5!

Post author By D. Dowd Muska
Post date April 17, 2023
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The latest research from the American Legislative Exchange Council offers more cause for optimism.

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Hollywood Handouts! Part Deux

Post author By D. Dowd Muska
Post date April 6, 2023
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Why are states ignoring New Mexico’s debacle, and reviving studio subsidies?

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Food, Folks, and Fiscal Policy

Post author By D. Dowd Muska
Post date March 7, 2023
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Is taxing groceries ‘regressive’?

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Report: A Bright, Shining Disappointment

Post author By Southwest Public Policy Institute
Post date November 30, 2022
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Solar Photovoltaic’s Failure in the Southwest.

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Direct Democracy: Two Wins, Four Losses

Post author By D. Dowd Muska
Post date November 11, 2022
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The red wave turned out to be more of a red trickle.

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