Episode 33 - Inside Indiana’s School Choice Movement with Taki Floutsis
Episode 33 - Inside Indiana’s School Choice Movement with Taki Floutsis  
Podcast: Education Matters With MySchoolOptions
Published On: Fri Apr 04 2025
Description: On this episode of Education Matters, host Sarah Milligan sits down with Taki Floutsis, Regional Organizing Director for MySchoolOptions, to explore the evolving landscape of school choice in Indiana. For Taki, education advocacy is more than a job—it’s personal. His own school choice journey fuels his passion for helping Indiana families navigate their options and find the best fit for their children. Tune in as they discuss the real impact of school choice policies, the growing role of Education Savings Accounts (ESAs), vouchers, charter schools, and micro-schooling, and how communities across Indiana are coming together to expand opportunities for students. Key Takeaways: Indiana’s Expanding School Choice Landscape: Learn about the latest school choice programs, including how ESAs are empowering homeschooling families and the growth of charter and faith-based schools in the Northwest Indiana, Lafayette, and Evansville regions. Building Stronger Communities Through Education: Discover how regional advocates and community organizations are transforming local education through partnerships with Catholic schools, micro-schooling initiatives, and groups like the Big Shoulders Fund and HOLA Evansville. Parental Advocacy Matters: Hear how families who struggled to access the right educational opportunities have directly influenced legislation in Indiana. Finding the Right Fit for Every Child: Whether it’s public, private, charter, or homeschooling, Taki reminds families that there is a place for every child—and resources to help them get there. 🎧 Don't miss this insightful episode! Whether you're a parent, educator, or advocate, this conversation will leave you inspired about the future of education in Indiana. 🔗 Learn more about school choice options in Indiana at myschooloptions.org Did you find this episode informative? Help us out! Leave a review Share it with your friends Give us a 5 Star rating on your podcatcher of choice For more information about school choice and the Indiana Choice Scholarship Program, visit our website at https://www.i4qed.org