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School Choice Week 2025: What a Week for Education Freedom!
CSF families had the pleasure of meeting New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte while touring the New Hampshire State House during a very busy School Choice Week. This year’s National School Choice Week was one of the most eventful yet for education freedom! Executive order and White House roundtable: President Trump issued an executive order prioritizing educational freedom and…
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Careers
The Children’s Scholarship Fund (CSF) is a national non-profit organization based in New York City that empowers families by providing children in need with scholarships, and by supporting expanded educational opportunities for all children. CSF has a network of 20 partner programs in 24 cities and regions nationwide, including New Hampshire, where we serve children in…
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DonorsTrust podcast features interview with CSF President Darla Romfo
This week, CSF President and CEO Darla Romfo was interviewed by Peter Lipsett on DonorsTrust’s Giving Ventures podcast, discussing how CSF has evolved from offering privately-funded scholarships to running New Hampshire’s Education Freedom Account program and serving as a connector and catalyst for other scholarship-granting organizations and educational choice allies. Throughout the interview, Darla emphasized CSF’s focus…
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CSF Celebrates School Choice Week with Parent Power Event
Last week, CSF celebrated National School Choice Week 2022 with a Parent Power webinar featuring an interview with parent advocate Virginia Walden Ford, conversations with CSF parents and principals from New York CIty and New Hampshire, video testimonials, and a raffle drawing. Virginia Walden Ford, or Miss Virginia as she is known to fans of the…
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Join CSF for a virtual School Choice Week 2022 celebration with NY and NH families!
To celebrate National School Choice Week (January 23-29, 2022) in a safe and socially-distanced way, Children’s Scholarship Fund is hosting a Parent Power Zoom webinar on Tuesday, January 25th! We are bringing together families from New York and New Hampshire to celebrate the fact that parents are the first educators of their children! Attendees will…
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CSF Events
Lunch and Learn with School Leaders On Tuesday, July 12th, 2022, CSF had the privilege of hosting school leaders Christie Acosta-Perez, principal of Guardian Angel School in Manhattan, and A.B. Whitfield, co-founder of Brooklyn’s Trey Whitfield School. Christie and A.B. spoke with CSF President Darla Romfo about how their schools have responded to the challenges…
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All Things Are Possible
By CSF President Darla M. Romfo For those of us who follow school choice discussions, the past two weeks have given ample material for conversation, given National School Choice Week, followed by Catholic Schools Week, and the news of the imminent closing of nine Jubilee Catholic Schools with their unique history and mission in…
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CSF Joins Lively School Choice Week Celebration in NH
This week in Manchester, CSF was proud to mark National School Choice Week at a lively celebration that brought together several hundred people who braved freezing rain and icy roads! Families, students and representatives of schools and enrichment programs of all types gathered to hear remarks from Governor Chris Sununu and education advocate and charter…
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Policy Efforts
CSF is committed to strengthening American K-8 education by educating parents and the public about state and local policies that give all children access to a good education, regardless of their family’s income level or where they live. New York The Education Investment Tax Credit is under consideration in the New York State Legislature. It…
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CSF National Partners
CSF National Partners In addition to directly providing privately-funded scholarships in New York and several other states and managing statewide school choice programs in New Hampshire, CSF provides matching grants for scholarships and program support to its growing network of partner programs across the country, which offer scholarships and, in some cases, run education tax…
