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2021-2022 Scholarship Application (Solicitud de beca 2021-2022) Reserve Now (Reservar ahora)

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November 20, 2020

Welcoming Empower Illinois President, Anthony Holter

September 10, 2020

Empower Illinois Policy Statement

January 6, 2018

Invest in Kids program works to continue serving students despite opposition, pandemic challenges

January 21, 2021

Illinois has a chance to focus school funding on students

July 18, 2020

IL Gov. Grants Reprieve of State’s Popular Tax-Credit Scholarship Program…

July 8, 2019

Tuition tax-credit program benefitting private schools survives

June 13, 2019

Pritzker backs off plan to shutter private school scholarships

June 5, 2019

Diocese of Joliet schools relieved state legislators preserve scholarship program

June 3, 2019

Gov. Pritzker Backpedals On Plans To End State Private School Scholarships

June 3, 2019

Illinois Governor Agrees to Fund Scholarship Program He Once Opposed

June 3, 2019

Single mom pleads with Pritzker not to scrap school scholarships

May 21, 2019

Parents of students getting private school scholarships lobby lawmakers to keep program

May 19, 2019

Tax Credit Scholarship Debate: Advocates Engage Across Lines of Difference

May 16, 2019

School parents invited to Springfield as part of ‘Save My Scholarship’ campaign

May 10, 2019

Bipartisan coalition backs Illinois’ private school scholarship program

April 10, 2019

Under Threat of Closure, Illinois Lawmakers Try to Save Private School Scholarship Program

April 3, 2019

Jim Dey | Pritzker’s proposed cut to Invest in Kids conflicts with rhetoric

April 3, 2019

Under threat, private school scholarship program touts successes

March 3, 2019

Empower Illinois releases annual report under increased scrutiny

February 28, 2019

Parents ask for scholarship program to not be stopped

February 27, 2019

Our View: Allow Invest in Kids Act to prove its value

February 3, 2019

Op-Ed: Limited school choices hurt Illinoisans

January 23, 2019

Editorial: Preserving choices for low-income students in a hostile Springfield

December 10, 2018

Empower Illinois Awards 41 Scholarships to Benet Academy Students

November 8, 2018

Tax-credit scholarships bringing more students into classrooms

October 24, 2018

My View: Invest in Kids working at Christian Life Schools and in Rockford

October 13, 2018

Guest View: Teacher tax credit is an important step on long road ahead

September 11, 2018

Invest in Kids Program to Help over 5K Students in its First Year

September 4, 2018

Rockford private schools celebrate influx of cash, new students

August 31, 2018

75 students awarded scholarships to go to private schools in Rockford area

August 30, 2018

Bloomington Private Schools Aided by Public Scholarships

August 27, 2018

Chicago school board votes to request a one-year delay for gifted access plan

August 22, 2018

Tech Advancements Help Schools Give Low-Income Students More Opportunities

August 17, 2018

New Gifted Student Law; IL Teacher Panel; FIRST LEGO League; Press Freedom Op-Eds

August 15, 2018

Thousands of Illinois students get private school aid in new program’s first year

August 4, 2018

Go Ahead Of The Class

July 30, 2018

From the community: New Law Allows Kids To Unlock Potential

July 23, 2018

Commentary: Why would Pritzker want to limit choices for poor kids?

April 9, 2018

Empower Illinois welcomes Anthony Holter as Managing Partner

March 19, 2018

Rockford girl wins one of state’s first private school scholarships

February 27, 2018

High interest in scholarships

February 12, 2018

Illinois school choice program sees “historic” rush, crashes servers

February 12, 2018

Want to Make Gifted Education More Equitable? First, Be Aware of the Political …

February 7, 2018

My View: Donating to ‘Invest in Kids’ benefits Rockford

February 3, 2018

Empower Illinois teams up with archdiocese on Invest in Kids scholarship program

January 23, 2018

Invest in Kids Act could open private school to low-income students, Morgan Park Academy spokesman says

January 16, 2018

State’s tax-credit scholarship program off to a solid start, education advocate says

January 16, 2018

Lawmakers, don’t punish these students

January 16, 2018

$36 million pledged for new scholarship program on first day

January 3, 2018

Private schools embrace Invest In Kids program

January 3, 2018

Taxpayers Give $36M to Scholarships on 1st Day of New Credit

January 3, 2018

Peoria region sees slow start to tax-credit scholarship program

January 3, 2018

Invest in Kids gives taxpayers credits, students scholarships

January 3, 2018

Illinois tax credit scholarship program flooded with donations in first two days

January 3, 2018

Private Schools Attract $36 Million Via Tax Credit Program

January 3, 2018

Parents & donors gearing up for rollout of Illinois’ new tax credit scholarship program

December 28, 2017

On Your Mark, Get Set, Grab Tax Credits

December 21, 2017

$100 million scholarship program gears up in a big hurry

December 15, 2017

Illinois education tax credit program under way

November 7, 2017

Fenwick school administrator gives high marks to school bill so far

October 10, 2017

School Scholarship Tax Credits Are Coming To Illinois—Here’s How They Work

September 15, 2017

Giving Illinois’ children a second escape route from bad schools

September 5, 2017

New education funding law could be lifeline to private schools

September 2, 2017

The elitism of opposing school choice

September 1, 2017

Illinois catholic schools set to receive support though new tax credit scholarship program

August 31, 2017

In Illinois, a big day for little people

August 29, 2017

Tax credit scholarships coming to blue-state Illinois

August 25, 2017

How faith-based and private schools can help Chicago youth

August 22, 2017

Tax credit scholarship programs provide options for parents

August 10, 2017

Illinois has a rare opportunity to transform education

July 28, 2017

Illinois has a chance to focus school funding on students

July 25, 2017

Mythbusting Monday: Why Families Choose Private Education

December 14, 2020

Mythbusting Monday: Who Supports Private School Opportunity Programs?

November 16, 2020

Mythbusting Monday: Money

October 12, 2020

Majority of Illinois Voters Support Tax Credit Scholarships, Expanded Education Options For Their Kids

October 14, 2020

Empower Illinois Response to Espinoza v. Montana Ruling

June 30, 2020

Legislative Victory for Illinois Kids

May 31, 2019

Empower Illinois Releases Year One Report of Tax Credit Scholarship Program

February 26, 2019

Over 30K Students Apply for Empower Illinois Tax Credit Scholarships Within First Hours

January 16, 2019

Age of Agility Summit to Highlight Need for Changes in Education

August 1, 2018

Daly joins Empower Illinois board

April 30, 2018

Rockford Lutheran Schools and Diocese of Rockford Press Conference Highlights Need for Invest in Kids Act

April 27, 2018

More than 33,000 Children Apply for Private School Scholarships

February 28, 2018

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