The latest NAEP scores are down, but Catholic school scores bucked that trend and stayed flat. Oklahoma approved the nation's first religious charter school. Ohio and Wisconsin expanded their school choice programs while Arkansas's new ESA law is under attack.

In this month's Outlook: Congress's watchdog releases study on equitable services; USDE updates Title I guidance; school choice victories in Oklahoma & Nebraska; and a state of emergency in North Carolina over school choice?

Indiana expanded its already robust school choice offerings, joining six other states that have recently approved universal school choice. South Carolina also passed important choice legislation. Also in this issue: Title IX, ESSER/GEER late liquidation, Title IV funds, update on religious charters, and more!

Florida & Arkansas have joined the list of states that have approved universal school choice, a new update on the NY substantial equivalency situation, Indiana private schools leader elected to chair State CAPE Network, and more!

News out of Oklahoma on religious charters, USDA school meal nutrition guidelines, school choice legislation in Congress, independent school association head named, and more!

Universal ESAs Approved in Iowa and Utah, New Education R&D Funds, School Choice and Rural America, Chat GBT, and More!

Religious Charters?

Tennessee Court Upholds School Choice Program, and other topics

The Nation's Report Card: Catholic Schools a Bright Spot Amidst Dismal News

Stunning Summer Decisions from Two Federal Courts on Private Schools' Tax Exempt Status