Yarbrough: Ivey promoting ESAs ‘very encouraging to hear’

State Rep. Ernie Yarbrough (R-Trinity) is more optimistic than ever about the prospect of passing a good school choice bill in the upcoming session because it’s now getting the support of Gov. Kay Ivey. The governor spoke at a rally in Montgomery to promote Alabama School Choice Week. During her speech she said any school choice legislation that comes up in the state should include education savings accounts (ESA). “In this upcoming legislative session, my top priority is ensuring [an] education savings account bill crosses the finish line,” she said. “This is key legislation that will empower