January 9, 2017 For Immediate Release Contact: Kaylee Carnahan, 832-878-2904 Kentucky State Sen. Ralph Alvarado & State Rep. Bam Carney
File Scholarship Tax Credit Legislation House Education Committee Chair presents school choice...
Kentucky State Sen. Ralph Alvarado & State Rep. Bam Carney
File Scholarship Tax Credit Legislation House Education Committee Chair presents school choice legislation
Not exact matches
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Tax Credit, Excelsior
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Tax Credit
The longest - running of the cases,
filed in federal court in 2000, alleged that Arizona's individual
tax - credit program violates the establishment clause of the U.S. Constitution by permitting organizations to provide
scholarships to students that can be used only at religious schools.
However, before a single
scholarship was granted, the ACLU and AU
filed a lawsuit claiming that the education
tax credit program violated New Hampshire's historically anti-Catholic Blaine Amendment, which states:
This entry was posted on Wednesday, August 20th, 2014 at 6:16 am and is
filed under charter schools, Education Savings Accounts,
tax - credit
scholarships, vouchers.
Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Betsy DeVos, Children's
Scholarship Fund, Education
Tax Credit Programs, New Hampshire, School Choice, Tennessee, Texas, The Waltons
This entry was posted on Wednesday, June 25th, 2014 at 6:48 pm and is
filed under school accountability,
tax - credit
scholarships, vouchers.
He was asked if
tax credit
scholarship legislation would be
filed soon in North Carolina.
Despite these facts, last month the Florida School Boards Association and the state's teachers unions
filed a lawsuit to kill the
tax - credit
scholarship program.
The statewide teachers union, the Florida PTA, the Florida School Boards Association and other groups
filed the lawsuit in August, arguing the
tax credit
scholarship program unconstitutionally created a «parallel» system of publicly supported schools and violated a state constitutional provision barring state aid for religious institutions.
(Frankfort)-- House Education Committee Chair Representative Bam Carney (R - Campbellsville) and Kentucky State Senator Ralph Alvarado (R - Winchester)
filed legislation (SB 102 & HB 162) today that would create a
scholarship tax credit program.
«The decision wipes away the cloud of uncertainty under which the program — which provides income - based,
tax - funded
scholarships for students to attend eligible private schools — has operated since a teachers union - backed lawsuit was
filed in 2011, the year the program began.»
«A clear decision» — vouchers are constitutional, state high court declares — «The decision wipes away the cloud of uncertainty under which the program — which provides income - based,
tax - funded
scholarships for students to attend eligible private schools — has operated since a teachers union - backed lawsuit was
filed in 2011, the year the program began.»
This entry was posted on Wednesday, May 7th, 2014 at 6:31 am and is
filed under
tax - credit
scholarships.
However, a
scholarship or fellowship is not treated as
tax free to the extent the student includes it in gross income (if the student is required to
file a
tax return for the year the
scholarship or fellowship is received) and either of the following is true.
Filed Under:
Taxes Tagged With: grants,
scholarships,
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ALEC's annual meeting is taking place in Chicago this week, just as Common Cause and CMD have
filed a complaint to the IRS over ALEC's corporate - funded «
Scholarships» for state legislators — ALEC is a
tax exempt non-profit despite their mission of facilitating an exchange of company - crafted laws with state legislators in closed - door meetings.