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Issue Brief
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March 28, 2025
State Policy Actions to Support Homeschooling, Another Choice for Families
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, homeschooling has been the fastest-growing form of education in America. Families have become more aware of alternative education options as parental choice surrounding education has gained momentum.
Statement
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March 20, 2025
AFPI Applauds President Trump’s Action to Return Education Control to States
“President Trump’s bold action to return control of education to states and local communities marks a pivotal moment for American families. AFPI has long championed this needed reform that prioritizes individual liberties, parental rights, and local accountability.
Litigation
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March 3, 2025
Why We Sent This Letter: Defending Women’s Sports and Privacy
At the America First Policy Institute’s Center for Litigation, we are committed to ensuring that policies protect the rights, safety, and dignity of all Americans—especially young women and girls who compete in sports. That’s why we sent a letter to the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) on February 28, 2025, regarding its Transgender Student-Athlete Policy in light of President Trump’s Executive Order 14201, “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports.”
Op-Ed
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February 26, 2025
Cruel and Unusual? The Legal Battle Over Sex-Segregated Prisons and the Eighth Ammendments
“Kamala is for they/them.” That line, part of an ad by President Trump’s campaign during the 2024 campaign, was viral in its reach and brutally effective in framing and freezing his opponent—particularly among suburban women. But the story behind the soundbite is a real, and still active, legal and policy battle.
Fact Sheet
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February 10, 2025
The Educational Choice for Children Act Benefits South Carolina Families
In recent years, the educational choice movement has emerged as a powerful force in the political landscape of the United States. In September 2024, the movement celebrated another win as the Educational Choice for Children Act (ECCA) bill passed out of the House Ways and Means Committee, signaling that school choice could reach millions more families. In January 2025, identical Senate and House bills were reintroduced.
Experts on K-12
Julia Butch
Policy Analyst, Center for Education Opportunity and Center for 1776
Alexandra Caro Campana
Chief Operating Officer
Erika Donalds
Chair of the Center for Education Opportunity and Chair of the AFPI-Florida State Chapter
Laurie Todd-Smith, Ph.D.
Director, Center for Education Opportunity & Director, Center for the American Child
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Detransition Awareness Day
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AFPI Celebrates National School Choice Week
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AFPI Welcomes Erika Donalds as Chair of the Center for Education Opportunity and Chair of the AFPI-Florida State Chapter
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Riley Gaines Joins America First’s Athletes Coalition as Vice Chair
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National School Choice Week 2024: The Education Freedom Revolution
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Combating Fentanyl in Schools
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Combating Fentanyl - The America First Action Plan
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Pulse of the People
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Marc Lotter joined Real America’s Voice to discuss school choice and news of the day
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Jack Brewer joined Fox Business to discuss BLM’s $6 million mansion and the importance of fatherhood
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Exclusive interview with Virginia Lt. Governor Winsome Sears
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