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The EdNews Show Ep. 6: The private school tax credit landscape
Parents have options in education. Idaho’s $50 million Parental Choice Tax Credit can supplement private school tuition, but the program raises questions on transparency and access to public records. Meanwhile, the federal government will roll out its own tax credit program next year.
EdNews reporter Ryan Suppe breaks down the school choice landscape with senior reporter Kevin Richert.
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