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New survey data shows why parents are changing schools & how ESAs help families access more options.
June 11, 2026
A new survey from EdChoice highlights something we've been seeing across the country: more families are actively looking for educational options that better meet their children's needs. But the most interesting finding isn't that parents are changing schools—it's why they're making the switch.
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June 8, 2026
The CHOOSE Act expanded school choice, but Alabama families still need AAA scholarships. Learn how taxpayers can turn tax dollars into opportunities for students and stronger communities.
May 28, 2026
A clear breakdown of Alabama’s CHOOSE Act and what it means for homeschool and private school families navigating school choice options.
May 26, 2026
Every parent wants the same thing for their child: a place where they can learn, grow, and thrive.  For one mother preparing to relocate to Fairhope this summer with her 9-year-old son, that search has shaped nearly every decision she has made for their future.
May 19, 2026
There’s a lingering misconception that private or Catholic schools aren’t equipped to serve students with disabilities. In Auburn, Alabama, one Catholic school is quietly proving otherwise. As an AOSF partner school and the only Catholic school within a 50-mile radius, St. Michaels Catholic School is offering families something increasingly rare: strong academics, intentional faith formation, and a learning environment that welcomes students with a range of learning needs, including dyslexia, hearing impairments, and vision challenges.  And they’re not just “making it work.” They’re building a model designed for it.
May 15, 2026
The Alabama Opportunity Scholarship Fund is excited to welcome Shelley Babington to the team as part of the organization’s growing Choice Navigators Program.
May 6, 2026
Follow Maleah Tigner’s journey from first grade to valedictorian at Chambers Academy—and how opportunity, leadership, and community shaped her future.
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May 5, 2026
Teacher Appreciation Week is a time to celebrate the dedicated educators at AOSF partnership schools and highlight how school choice helps expand opportunity for students, families, and teachers across Alabama.
May 4, 2026
Meet four graduates who have benefitted from Alabama Opportunity Scholarship since kindergarten.
May 4, 2026
Meet the Chambers Academy Class of 2026 as seniors share their future plans, college goals, and how a strong community helped shape their journey.
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