Idaho School choice tax credit bill narrowly dies in committee
BOISE — A long-awaited school choice tax credit program was narrowly defeated Tuesday in committee after a two-hour emotional debate.
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BOISE — A long-awaited school choice tax credit program was narrowly defeated Tuesday in committee after a two-hour emotional debate.
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A pair of Republicans unveiled a new proposal Friday designed to help Idahoans fund private school: a $5,000 tax credit. Surrounded by “school choice” advocates in the Statehouse, Sen. Lori Den Hartog, R-Meridian, and Rep. Wendy Horman, R-Idaho Falls, announced the $50 million “parental choice tax credit” program. It’s the latest Idaho proposal that seeks […]
A pair of Republicans unveiled a new proposal Friday designed to help Idahoans fund private school: a $5,000 tax credit.