Sentences with phrase «scholarship tax credit programs follow»

Alabama's scholarship tax credit programs follow in the footsteps of at least six similar tax credits dating to the 1970s that give students a choice of public, private or religious schools, demonstrating that scholarship tax credits are constitutional.

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In school choice programs that enable parents (through Education Scholarship Accounts or Tax Credit Scholarships) to withdraw their children from the public school and enroll in a private school, it is generally only the funding appropriated by the state that follows a student who departs a public school.

In The Tax - Credit Scholarship Audit, EdChoice Director of Fiscal Policy and Analysis Dr. Martin Lueken follows up on previous work examining the fiscal effects of private school choice programs on state governments, state and local taxpayers and school districts.

The proposal creates a $ 150 million program to provide tax credits for the following: donations to scholarships for low - and middle - income students to attend non-public schools or public schools outside of their home districts; donations to public school educational improvement programs such as prekindergarten and afterschool activities; eligible tuition expenses; and teacher expenses, up to $ 200, for the purchase of classroom supplies and materials.

Texans for Education Opportunity Founder and Co-Chair Stacy Hock today issued a statement following the Senate Committee on Education's passage of Senate Bill 3, which would establish an education savings account and tax credit scholarship program in the State of Texas: