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Highly successful program serves District children from low-income families, improves educational outcomes WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 11, 2013) – President Obama’s Fiscal Year 2014 budget proposal provides no new scholarship funding for the highly successful D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program (OSP), despite … Continued

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Governor Pence joins growing list of education reform advocates featured at this year’s National Policy Summit WASHINGTON, DC (April 5, 2013)—The American Federation for Children – the nation’s voice for education choice – is pleased to announce Indiana Governor Mike … Continued

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The veteran communications strategist will deliver remarks at the fourth annual Summit WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 4, 2013)—Mike McCurry, White House Press Secretary under President Bill Clinton and a veteran communications strategist, will deliver remarks at the American Federation for Children’s … Continued

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Sens. Lamar Alexander and Rand Paul Lead Effort Help Low-Income Students Attend School of Choice WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 23, 2013) – The American Federation for Children – the nation’s voice for educational choice – applauds Senators Lamar Alexander (R-Tennessee) and … Continued

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Recognized for dedication to providing children with access to educational options WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 15, 2013) – The American Federation for Children – the nation’s voice for education choice – congratulates Kevin P. Chavous, former D.C. councilmember and current executive … Continued

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Florida Senator’s bill will help thousands of low-income families access a quality education WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 13, 2013)—The American Federation for Children, the nation’s voice for educational choice, today praised Florida Senator Marco Rubio for introducing federal legislation that will … Continued

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