Top 10 School Choice Moments in 2013
…allowed scholarship funds to be given to students attending religious schools. The judge’s ruling did not completely strike down the program, however. The tax-credit scholarships could still be used by…
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Private School Leaders Respond to Critics: Steve Hicks of Center Academy
…‘sliding fee discount,’ meaning we provide scholarships to students from low-income families to make private education affordable for them. We have done this for 40 years as a for-profit business….
BRIEF: School Choice in the States November 2013
…tax liability for donations to educational scholarship organizations that provide students with scholarships to attend a qualified public or private schools. Tennessee – Stephanie Linn @StephanieJLinn The Friedman Foundation hosted…
Standardized Tests: States Should Let Parents Decide
…More Than Scores: An Analysis of Why and How Parents Choose Private Schools, I co-authored with Jim Kelly provides evidence that parents who receive tax-credit scholarships for their children are…
EdChoice on proposed IRS rule limiting the federal deductibility of charitable contributions
…a way that will hurt children in need who have benefited from scholarships to attend schools where they can learn. “The IRS chose to adopt a new rule after New…
BRIEF: School Choice in the States July 2014
…one month of the enactment of Florida’s school choice bill, the state has awarded 1,300 scholarships and has had more than 2,000 applications for ESAs for the 2014-15 school year,…
Friday Freakout: Responding to “Why White Parents Won’t Choose Black Schools”
…to take away all educational choices, including charter schools, vouchers, tax-credit scholarships, and education savings accounts, and simply force every child to attend a neighborhood school in their ZIP Code-assigned…
ExcelinEd, EdChoice File Brief in Tennessee Supreme Court to Support Students
…defending an Education Savings Account program that would provide scholarships to students in low-income families. “This innovative program would expand equity and provide educational opportunities to thousands of students who…
EdChoice releases 2017 “Schooling in America” survey results
…options, including vouchers, tax-credit scholarships and charter schools. We are particularly pleased to see high levels of support for education savings accounts or ESAs,” said EdChoice President and CEO Robert…
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