Chalkbeat reports on the federal tax-credit scholarship program, raising questions on its impact on public education and private school funding.
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- Patrick O’Donnell for The 74
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The 74 reports Indiana's new microschool network will offer rural families educational choices similar to urban areas, starting this fall.
- Aleksandra Appleton for Chalkbeat
Chalkbeat reports that Indiana's private school voucher expansion may leave rural students disadvantaged due to fewer local options and longer commute distances.
- Heather Mace Special to the Arizona Daily Star
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It’s troubling that some Republicans — members of the party of fiscal conservancy — won’t even consider guardrails for how families spend public education dollars.
- Collin Hodge Cronkite News
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President Trump's megabill allows a taxpayer to donate up to $1,700 to a nonprofit scholarship organization and subtract that amount from whatever they owe the IRS for federal income taxes, a provision critics say threatens public education.
- Linda Jacobson for The 74
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The 74 reports that the microschool movement is growing, with median sizes rising from 16 to 22 students, serving 750,000 U.S. students.
- Howard Fischer
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For Star subscribers: Efforts to schedule a special election this year collapsed when Republicans demanded that any package going to Arizona voters include a guarantee for taxpayer-funded school vouchers.
- Howard Fischer
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For Star subscribers: Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs warns that the Republican plan to create a constitutional right to vouchers is a "nonstarter."
- Andrea Eger Tulsa World
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Advocates who helped establish and expand public school choice are warning the Supreme Court that St. Isidore’s case is based on the false belief that a charter school is anything other than a public school. #oklaed
- Jon Dorschner, Midtown
In his January 24 letter in the Star James Stewart promotes Arizona's education vouchers, claiming that "school choice leads to a better educa…
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