Comment from EducationCounsel on behalf of twelve education and civil rights organizations.
EducationCounsel on behalf of twelve education and civil rights organizations.SupportAdvocacy
Summary: A coalition of civil rights and education organizations supports the new individual tax credit for scholarship granting organizations but urges the Treasury and IRS to prioritize state discretion, transparency, and accountability. They argue for robust reporting requirements on student outcomes and emphasize that states should have the authority to set specific requirements for SGOs and define terms like "school" and "allowable expenditures."
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