School Choice Tax Credit Bill Advances

By Robert Swift (Harrisburg Bureau Chief) – Citizen’ss Voice, Wilkes-Barre
Published: April 27, 2011


HARRISBURG –
The scope of a state business tax credit program that promotes school choice would expand greatly under legislation approved Tuesday by a House committee.

By a 21-4 tally, the Republican-controlled Education Committee voted to make more state tax credits available to businesses and expand student eligibility for the Educational Improvement Tax Credit program into the range of middle-class incomes.

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