December 16th, 2024  |  Schools & Faculty, School Choice, Students & Alumni

Family Sacrifice and Education: A Legacy Passed Down

For Whitney and her family, the Arete scholarship has been a lifeline, enabling her children—Sadie, Lawson, and Berkley—to thrive at Victory Baptist School in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Rooted in faith and a legacy of sacrifice, the family treasures the school’s nurturing community and values-centered education, which align closely with their beliefs. With Arete’s support, Whitney and her husband can provide their children with the tools to succeed academically and spiritually, a blessing they deeply cherish.

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December 16th, 2024  |  Schools & Faculty, School Choice

Arete Scholars Celebrates 200th Partner School in Louisiana

Holy Trinity Academy in Schriever, Louisiana, offers a classical Catholic education that combines academic excellence with spiritual and character formation. Launched in 2023, the school emphasizes small class sizes, virtue development, and a technology-free learning environment rooted in Catholic tradition. As Arete Scholars’ 200th partner school in Louisiana, Holy Trinity will welcome its first scholarship students next year, providing families with access to a holistic, values-driven education.

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November 21st, 2024  |  School Choice, Students & Alumni

School Choice Empowers Family to Align Education with Their Values

Mordy and his wife have built a life centered on faith, community, and family in Atlanta's bustling Toco Hills neighborhood. As parents of seven children, five of whom are recipients of Arete scholarships, Mordy's story is a testament to the transformative power of school choice and its profound impact on both individual students and entire families.

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November 8th, 2024  |  School Choice, Students & Alumni

A Teacher's Journey: A Story of Support and Gratitude

For Angel, life is busy but fulfilling. As a mother of two daughters and a first-grade teacher at Jesus the Good Shepherd Catholic School in Monroe, Louisiana, Angel’s days are filled with lesson plans, classroom activities, and helping her daughters navigate their academic and personal lives.

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October 21st, 2024  |  School Choice, Students & Alumni

School Community Embraces Family After Tragic Loss

School choice, available to underserved and marginalized children through an Arete scholarship, offers parents like Becky Elle the freedom to educate their children in an environment that best suits their unique gifts and learning needs.

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July 12th, 2024  |  School Choice, Students & Alumni

From Bullied to Thriving: How School Choice Transformed a Student's Life

Keely's son Liam experienced severe bullying in middle school, leading to academic struggles and a decline in his social confidence. With the help of Arete Scholars, Liam transferred to Lafayette Christian Academy, where he thrived both academically and athletically, regaining his confidence and setting ambitious future goals.

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January 3rd, 2024  |  School Choice

What is Georgia's "Cap?"

A parents outline of Georgia's QEE tax credit program and the donation cap that can limit scholarship availability.

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January 3rd, 2024  |  School Choice

Georgia Reaches QEE Fundraising Cap on Day 1

Georgia law caps the amount of sorely-needed scholarship funding that organizations can accept annually, which limits the number of children Arete can support through our program.

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January 26th, 2023  |  School Choice

2023 Guide to School Choice

Download your free copy of The ABCs of School Choice: 2023 Edition

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April 6th, 2022  |  School Choice

School choice victory for Georgia students!

The passage of HB 517 will provide millions of dollars in new K-12 scholarship funds to the Georgia students under the state’s Qualified Education Expense Tax Credit Program.

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