Sweeping private school voucher program tucked inside U.S. House GOP tax bill
A new push in Congress could dramatically reshape the nation’s education funding landscape. A House committee advanced a plan to offer $5 billion annually in tax credits to those donating to private and religious school scholarship programs. Supporters call it a lifeline for families stuck in failing schools; critics argue it opens the door to federal subsidies for private education, siphoning resources from public schools and weakening protections for students with disabilities. The debate signals growing national tension over the future of school choice. Shauneen Miranda with North Dakota Monitor has the full story.
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