Sentences with phrase «corporate scholarship tax credit programs»

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A year ago, she falsely claimed that scholarship tax credit programs benefit corporate donors and wealthy recipients.

In 2010, the Florida legislature's nonpartisan Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability estimated that Sunshine State taxpayers saved $ 32.6 million, which is approximately $ 1.44 in state education funding for every dollar lost in corporate income tax revenue due to credits for scholarship contributions.

While it did not deem scholarship tax credits generally unconstitutional, the decision, if not overturned on appeal, will prevent religious organizations from participating in similar initiatives nationwide — including a parallel program for corporate donations upheld by an Arizona appellate court just weeks earlier.

The FTC program is effectively a means - tested voucher program, but it is called a tax credit scholarship program because rather than being funded directly by the government it is supported by corporate donations to non-profit organizations (which distribute the scholarships).

Among the pluses: Florida's excellent accountability system for schools; a longitudinal database containing student data from pre-K through age 20; a strong charter - school law; special - education vouchers; and a tax - credit program for corporate donations to private - school scholarship programs.

Indiana The Corporate and Individual Scholarship Tax Credit Program provides scholarships for low and lower - middle income children to attend private schools.

This report updates a 2005 analysis by Arizona's Joint Legislative Budget Committee (JLBC) that looked at the fiscal impact of a proposed corporate tuition tax - credit scholarship program and reflects the program as actually passed in 2006.

Arizona's Low - Income Corporate Income Tax Credit Scholarship Program (39) Tax - Credit Scholarship 25 % of average per - pupil spending in Arizona public schools $ 1,892

Florida Office of Program Policy Analysis & Gov» t Accountability (Dec. 2008), The Corporate Income Tax Credit Scholarship Program Saves State Dollars, Report No. 08 - 68.

There's the aforementioned Corporate Tax Credit Voucher, Voluntary Pre-K, McKay Scholarship for Exceptional Education Students (ESE) students and a targeted ESA program called the Gardiner Personal Learning Account that expanded the pool of eligible ESE to include 504 classifications and requires recipients to relinquish their right to public education.

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The Florida Tax Credit Scholarship program already sends $ 873 million in corporate tax credits to schools that simply churn students in and out of public schooTax Credit Scholarship program already sends $ 873 million in corporate tax credits to schools that simply churn students in and out of public schootax credits to schools that simply churn students in and out of public schools.

But in Florida, which has a standardized test requirement, only 64 percent of private schools participate in the state's tax credit scholarship program, and only 53 percent of private schools in Rhode Island enrolled students with scholarships from its corporate tax credit program.

The program will establish a nonrefundable tax credit which may be applied against the individual income tax, corporate income tax, the limited liability entity tax, or the bank franchise tax, for donations to fund scholarships for Kentucky families so that they can afford the cost of nonpublic school tuition or other important educational services.

This study examines the effects of private school competition on public school students» test scores in the wake of Florida's Corporate Tax Credit Scholarship (FTC) program which offered scholarships to eligible low - income students to attend private schools.