Sentences with phrase «tuition for private schools»

Six years later, a proposal to give tax credits to families who pay tuition for private schooling was defeated by 60 percent of voters.

«I just can't justify the expense of tuition for a private school education, especially for something that's not college - level,» I said.

And, it proposes a new $ 250 million private school choice program, which would likely allow working class families to use public funds to help pay tuition for private schools.

The new federal expansion of tax - favored 529 savings plans to include tuition for private schools, a move that constitutes reverse targeting to the affluent, has even less justification.

The more accurate term, «private school choice,» refers to programs that use public funding to pay or subsidize tuition for private school students.

The average tuition for a private school in New York is $ 34,000 a year compared to roughly $ 6,400 at SUNY and CUNY four - year schools and $ 4,300 at our community colleges.»

Others get tuition for private school or home tutoring.»

Unless parents can afford tuition for private schools, gain their children's entrance to often over-subscribed charter schools, or move to neighborhoods with good schools, particularly in the suburbs, their children must go to the schools that the local district requires, usually on the basis of proximity to their homes.

Three months after expanding 529 savings accounts to primary and secondary school tuition for private school, new legislation has been introduced in Congress to expand school choice options to military families.

She has been a proponent of taxpayer - supported vouchers and other ways to underwrite tuition for private schools.

And in 2015, in the 4 - 3 Hart v. State decision written by Chief Justice Mark Martin, the majority upheld a school voucher program that allows taxpayer dollars to fund tuition for private schools that have virtually no legal obligation to provide students with even a basic education.

Education savings accounts — operating in five states now — would give students leaving public school a debit card loaded with about $ 5,600 per year, to be used on a variety of education services, including for tuition for private schools.

According to the CollegeBoard ®, in 2033, the four - year tuition for a private school will be upwards of $ 300,000.

The Nevada program is explicitly not targeting low - performing schools or low - income families but rather is being made available to all, including affluent families who can already exercise choice by locating in a good school district or paying tuition for a private school.

His vision includes an increase of $ 250 million to subsidize tuition for private schools and $ 168 million for expanding charter schools.

«They believe choice is restricted options within the traditional public school model or allow you to pay tuition for a private school.

One year ago, New Hampshire enacted a business tax credit program that encourages donations to nonprofit organizations offering scholarships to low - income families for homeschooling expenses, tuition for public schools outside the district of residence and tuition for private schools.

(The real estate market and the property - tax - based funding model for public schools do the same thing — being able to afford a home in a good school district, which is then funded by taxes levied on that valuable home, is structurally very similar to paying tuition for a private school.)

For example, child support typically does not cover the cost of extracurricular activities or tuition for private schools.