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A groundbreaking new survey reveals an urgent call for reform in K-12 education, with parents and voters nationwide demanding more school choice, greater accountability, and a return to traditional educational values. The findings underscore bipartisan dissatisfaction with the current state of education and overwhelming support for significant changes to the nation’s education system.

Parents for School Options Kentucky (PSO-KY) today announced that parents of children who attend Kentucky Virtual Charter Academy (KYVA) are available for interviews after a recent decision by the state’s Board of Education, which will lead to the closure of the school in the fall of 2025. In December, the board voted to cap the school’s enrollment. The draconian decision would slash enrollment from 2,800 students to less than 30, making it virtually impossible for the school to remain open.

Parents for School Options (PSO) supports President Donald J. Trump’s executive order on school choice, a game-changer for families seeking better education options for their children. This decisive action puts power back where it belongs—into the hands of parents—by expanding access to public, charter, private, magnet, and home education.

Parents for School Options (PSO) joins California Parents for Public Virtual Education (CPPVE) in congratulating Congressman Kevin Kiley (R-CA) on his appointment as Chairman of the Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee.

The latest Parent Pulse Survey, conducted in December 2024 by Quantum Survey Group on behalf of Parents for School Options, reveals critical insights into parent opinions on Education Savings Accounts.

The results of the recent Parent Pulse Survey, conducted from August 12-16, 2024 by Quantum on behalf of Parents for School Options, provides a comprehensive snapshot of parents’ experiences and perspectives on virtual education. With 2,621 parents of children enrolled in virtual schools participating, the survey sheds light on why virtual schooling is increasingly seen as a valuable educational alternative for families across the country.

The passage of Senate Bill 727 and House Bill 2287 is another milestone achievement for the Missouri legislature in the school choice movement.

Oklahoma Parents for School Options applauds Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt for signing Senate Bill 1904 into law, permitting remote testing for virtual school students.

Nearly 3 out of every 4 students enrolled in online school considered “economically disadvantaged,” far outpacing statewide average. African American students disproportionally impacted by cuts, according to CEPI data

"We believe that every child deserves the chance to thrive in an educational environment that caters to their unique learning style and aspirations," said PSO Georgia Director, Hampton Mills. "Senate Bill 233 represents a significant milestone in our ongoing efforts to prioritize students' needs and uphold parents' fundamental right to choose the best educational setting for their children."