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Caffeinated Thoughts Radio 4-9-16 (Guests: Jane Robbins & Eric Goranson)

Jane Robbins of American Principles Project and Eric Goranson of Iowa Association of Christian Schools join Caffeinated Thoughts Radio as guests.

Jindal, Huckabee and Santorum Court Conservative Christians (Video)

Bobby Jindal, Mike Huckabee, and Rick Santorum addressed conservative Christians, along with 11 other speakers, at the Caffeinated Thoughts Briefing.

Scott Walker Discusses Educational Choice (Video)

At the American Federation for Children policy summit, Gov. Scott Walker discussed how Wisconsin’s education reforms have benefited the state’s children.

Marco Rubio Spells Out Vision for a New American Century

U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) announced his candidacy for the presidency outlying an agenda centered on job creation, family, education & foreign policy.

Caffeinated Thoughts Radio 3-7-15

Shane Vander Hart and Brian Myers talk about education savings accounts with Eric Goranson of Iowa Association of Christian Schools and Netanyahu’s speech.

Uncommon Choice: A Way Forward for Education in Iowa, and America

Casey Shutt: The proposed ESA legislation in Iowa accommodates parents to select the education that aligns most closely with their own views.

Homeschoolers Dropped in Iowa House ESA Bill

An education savings account bill with a 12-year roll out that leaves out homeschoolers is in jeopardy in the Iowa House Education Committee over budget concerns.

Virginia Walden-Ford to Keynote School Choice Event at Iowa Capitol

Virginia Walden-Ford, a leading advocate for educational choice, will keynote the Education Celebration event on March 3rd, 2015 at the Iowa State Capitol.

Bobby Jindal on Education Policy: “I Trust Parents”

Parental empowerment is the centerpiece of Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal’s education platform outlined in a policy paper released by America Next.

The NEA Must Be Scared About Iowa U.S. Senate Race

The NEA (National Education Association) just spent $550 K on an ad buy against Joni Ernst. They must worried about the outcome of Iowa’s U.S. Senate race.

Bobby Jindal Considering 2016 Presidential Run

Caffeinated Thoughts discusses the 2016 presidential race, Common Core, activist judges and a pro-life agenda with Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal.

Mark Jacobs’ Common Core Confusion

There is a discrepancy between what Mark Jacobs says about Common Core on the campaign trail and what he advocated for before Iowa’s U.S. Senate Race.

Iowans Want School Choice!

Options are a good thing.  An important part of the capitalist society…

Poll: Iowans Overwhelmingly Support School Choice Measures

A recent Friedman Foundation poll found Iowans approved of school choice measures such as charter schools, school vouchers and education savings accounts.

South Carolina Poised to Become 23rd state with Private School Choice

The South Carolina House and Senate approved the conference committee budget report, which includes a tax-credit scholarship program for students with special needs.