AFC Event | Educational Choice: A Path to Justice in America
With all of the tragedies and turmoil afflicting our country, the American Federation for Children has been eagerly advocating for children and their K-12 educational opportunities.
With all of the tragedies and turmoil afflicting our country, the American Federation for Children has been eagerly advocating for children and their K-12 educational opportunities.
Senators Tim Scott and Lamar Alexander have introduced legislation to ensure K-12 students can return to the private school they attended before the pandemic and to create opportunity for more families to choose an option that will work best for their child.
Dr. Joe Connelly, Pastor of Bethany United Methodist Church in New Orleans, discusses why he is a passionate proponent for parents having access to quality education options.
Kenneth Campbell, Executive Director, Southern Louisiana for IDEA Public Schools, discusses the charter network’s presence in Louisiana.
It was a great night for school choice! With big wins in some key gubernatorial races and plenty of wins racked up in state legislative races – by our tireless political teams in the states – we’re very happy with the results.
The American Federation for Children (AFC) and our affiliated political organizations once again invested heavily to defend and expand school choice majorities in the states.
He marched for civil rights in the 1960’s. Today, Rev. H.K. Matthews is fighting for school choice. Rev. Matthews spearheaded protests that resulted in the increased employment of African Americans in Florida, participated in the first march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala., and is now a vocal advocate for school choice options.
Halli Faulkner, American Federation for Children National Policy Director, discusses the release of AFC’s 2017-2018 School Choice Guidebook.