Arizona Passes Universal School Choice

The news got lost in the tsunami of coverage over the Supreme Court’s abortion decision, but Arizona governor Doug Ducey is about to sign a new law that will allow every one of the state’s 1.1 million students to take advantage of an education scholarship to attend a school of their choice — public, private, religious, or charter.

School-choice advocates call the legislation the “new gold standard” for student freedom, one that will be a model for states across the country to emulate.

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The news got lost in the tsunami of coverage over the Supreme Court’s abortion decision, but Arizona governor Doug Ducey is about to sign a new law that will allow every one of the state’s 1.1 million students to take advantage of an education scholarship to attend a school of their choice — public, private, religious, or charter.

School-choice advocates call the legislation the “new gold standard” for student freedom, one that will be a model for states across the country to emulate.