POLITICSTHE 74
Some Microschools in Limbo While Awaiting New Federal Tax Credit Rules
The new Federal Scholarship Tax Credit has left microschool leaders uncertain about eligibility, as the Treasury Department's guidance clarifies that scholarships apply to public, private, or religious schools. States like Florida, Ohio, and Tennessee plan to participate, but microschools operating outside traditional private school sectors face ambiguity.
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Federal Scholarship Tax CredittopicmicroschoolstopicTreasury DepartmentorganizationKevin SalingerpersonNational Microschooling CenterorganizationDon SoiferpersonJim BlewpersonFloridaplaceOhioplaceTennesseeplaceMark KellypersonArne DuncanpersonJorge ElorzapersonDemocrats for Education Reformorganization
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