The schools on the complaint against Step Up For Students say they have cut education programs their students rely on in the face of delayed voucher payments that have affected their operations — ...

Step Up For Students was renewed to handle scholarship funding by the Board to handle distribution of those scholarship funds for the 2026 to 2027 school year. The Board voted unanimously this month ...

Several Florida private schools have filed a lawsuit against Step Up For Students, a nonprofit organization responsible for administering state scholarship funds, alleging significant delays and ...

As families across Florida gear up for a new school year, a significant shift is happening in how children are educated. The state’s school choice voucher programs, championed by organizations like ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Feb. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On February 18, 2026 Florida private schools has filed a civil lawsuit against Step Up For Students (SUFS), the nonprofit organization designated by ...

A group of private-school owners are suing nonprofit Step Up For Students, which processes most student-voucher payments, saying it has failed “to timely and properly disburse” funds that the state ...

An independent audit of Florida's voucher system has been submitted to the legislature, and a review of its findings in a Senate committee found several budgetary pitfalls. The audit found a funding ...