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  From the Pittsburgh Post Gazette It's time for school choiceWe long ago should have given parents more options  Tuesday, September 20, 2011By Ronald T. BowesShortly after doctors performed a high-risk heart-liver transplant on Pennsylvania Gov.

The following testimonies are included as official coorespondence to the PA House of Representatives and Senate Committees addressing issues related to School Choice last year.  They are provided as resources for you to Download and utilize as professional references or items to include in packages to legislators, the press, and others who need information from the Christian School Community regarding school choice.      Please click on the link,  http://www.acsipa.org/housetestimonies which will take you to a page that has individual lin

Dr. John Storey, leader of the ACSI in the Northeast Region, joined a panel discussion today. The panel was defending the role private schools could play in educating the children of Pennsylvania if Senate Bill 1 were enacted. The following is Dr. Storey's prepared speech for the House Democratic Panel

In our final installment of testimonies before the Democratic Policy Committee in Pittsburg we are featuring long-time administrator Michael Lloyd. Mr. Lloyd serves at Christian Life Academy in Seneca. His testimony serves as both a support for Senate Bill 1 and a challenge to other administrators to serve faithfully. Read More Below

The Supreme Court of the United States released a decision in favor of school choice programs this week. They upheld the Arizona tax credit which is similar in nature to the EITC scholarship program in Pennsylvania. Below are a few articles to review about the decision:

In the second part of our Pittsburg Testimonials series we feature Samuel D. Siple, President of Eden Christian Academy.  In his testimony, Mr. Siple focuses on expanding opportunities for poor and low income students.

Chairman Sturla and members of the House Democratic Policy Committee, thank you for allowing me the opportunity to speak on behalf of school choice.

This week on acsipa.org we will feature testimonials from a recent Democratic Policy Hearing. These testimonies were prepared by people in Pittsburg area schools that support Senate Bill 1. Today we will feature the emotional testimony of the Hixon family from Penn Christian Academy in Butler, PA.

A recent poll conducted by Muhlenberg College shows support for School Choice in Pennsylvania. Read the poll on the Commonwealth Foundation site.

In the third and final installment of Erie Testimonials for ACSIPA.org, you can read Diane Price's of Leadership Christian Academy.

This is the second in our series of Erie Testimonials. Karen Brumagin of Girard Alliance Christian Academy provided this testimonial before the House Democratic Policy Committee.