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31 states decide to join federal school choice program
- Thirty-One states have joined the federal Education Freedom Scholarship Program, while 19 states and Washington, D.C. have not, before the January 2027 deadline.
- The One Big Beautiful Bill Act started the school choice program in 2025, introducing a federal income tax credit of up to $1,700 for donations to Scholarship Granting Organizations.
- Some governors, including Josh Shapiro and J.B. Pritzker, have expressed concerns about state oversight, accountability, and control within the federal initiative.
- The program aims to give parents more control over their child's education with increased flexibility and options.
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31 states decide to join federal school choice program
(The Center Square) – Thirty-one states have opted in to the federal Education Freedom Scholarship Program, while 19 states and Washington, D.C. have not done so, ahead of the January 2027 deadline.
·Washington, United States
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