Doug Tuthill

@DougTuthill

Chief Vision Officer, Step Up For Students.

St Petersburg, FL

Joined October 2013

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Doug Tuthill@DougTuthill · 1 h

Public schools benefit when they sell services to ESA students, which some Florida school districts will be doing in the upcoming 25-26 school year. tallahassee.com/story/opinion/… via @tdonline

DougTuthill's tweet card. We need Tallahassee to become known as a K-12 town, too.

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Doug Tuthill@DougTuthill · Jul 23

Helping teachers start their own schools. nextstepsblog.org/2025/07/here-w…

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Doug Tuthill@DougTuthill · Jul 18

A Big Apple charter school operator might use a new Florida law to expand in a big way. wsj.com/opinion/florid… via @WSJopinion

DougTuthill's tweet card. The charter operator might use new state law to expand in a big way.

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Doug Tuthill@DougTuthill · 4 h

The future of public education is here: Miami school board considers proposal to open a private school on district property. miamiherald.com/news/local/edu…

DougTuthill's tweet card. The school board received an unsolicited proposal from Barry University.

Doug Tuthill@DougTuthill · Jul 25

Homeschool population is diverse and growing. edchoice.org/2025-who-homes…

DougTuthill's tweet card. We surveyed a nationally representative sample of parents, providing insights into who homeschools. Who they are will surprise you.

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Doug Tuthill@DougTuthill · Jul 25

New federal law will help families access Catholic schools - osvnews.com/new-law-will-h…

DougTuthill's tweet card. Earlier this month, the president signed into law the first federal school choice tax credit in our nation’s history. This new landmark legislation, led by Sens. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, Bill…

Doug Tuthill@DougTuthill · Jul 23

Erika Donalds: New federal tax credit program is a big win for families and education choice. townhall.com/columnists/eri…

Doug Tuthill@DougTuthill · Jul 22

More on why some families don’t use their ESAs. open.substack.com/pub/informedch…

Doug Tuthill@DougTuthill · Jul 21

Florida charter schools embrace the entire education choice movement. They are great partners. orlandosentinel.com/2025/07/21/com…

Doug Tuthill@DougTuthill · Jul 21

One in four Oklahoma youth benefiting from education choice. ocpathink.org/post/independe…

DougTuthill's tweet card. Many claim that 95% of Oklahoma students attend their local public school. In reality, the share of Oklahoma students whose families “choose” to enroll in…

Doug Tuthill@DougTuthill · Jul 18

Why Some Florida Students and Families Don’t Use Their Education Choice Scholarships @The74 the74million.org/article/why-st…

DougTuthill's tweet card. Matus and Cherry: About 41,000 students received Florida’s choice scholarships but didn’t use them last year. Availability and affordability were key.

Doug Tuthill@DougTuthill · Jul 17

More than 40K Florida students didn’t use their education choice scholarships. That means choice is working. floridapolitics.com/archives/74766…

DougTuthill's tweet card. Supply is not meeting demand, and that can be fixed.

Doug Tuthill@DougTuthill · Jul 15

Wyoming teachers union tries to shut down state’s ESA program. nextstepsblog.org/2025/07/parent…

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Doug Tuthill@DougTuthill · Jul 15

Why thousands of Florida families did not use their education choice scholarships. nextstepsblog.org/2025/07/specia…

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Doug Tuthill@DougTuthill · Jul 10

Meet the Founder: Iman Alleyne, Founder of Kind Academy Microschool Network - bit.ly/44Gtolp via @nyctechmommy

DougTuthill's tweet card. I'm thrilled to chat with Iman Alleyne, founder of Kind Academy Microschool Network, a dedicated educator with a diverse public, charter, private, and homeschooling background...

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Doug Tuthill@DougTuthill · Jul 10

Interesting paper from Matt Ladner on the past and future of accountability in public education. @Heritage heritage.org/education/repo…

Doug Tuthill@DougTuthill · Jul 10

Homeschool families using a theme park as a classroom. wsj.com/lifestyle/moms…

DougTuthill's tweet card. Lesson plans include practicing Spanish with princesses and budgeting for churros; fireworks are a bedtime alarm

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Doug Tuthill@DougTuthill · Jul 3

Enrollment Decline: The Biggest Threat to Public Schools That No One Wants to Tackle @ excelined.org/2025/06/25/enr…

DougTuthill's tweet card. Declining enrollment is set to disrupt public school budgets, staff and communities. Here’s what districts and policymakers can do now.

Doug Tuthill@DougTuthill · Jul 2

Interesting piece by Patricia Levesque on voters’ psychology when voting whether to create new education choice programs. educationnext.org/the-psychology…

DougTuthill's tweet card. Another slew of choice referendum defeats can be explained by an aversion to losing what’s in hand over gaining something new

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Doug Tuthill@DougTuthill · Jul 2

EdChoice study showing that increasing market demand through ESAs leads the market’s supply side to also increase. edchoice.org/wp-content/upl…