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Nonprofit agencies that give private-school scholarships to low-income families say they expect Congress to pass tax credit legislation handing them $10 billion for another 2 million students.

The Educational Choice for Children Act would allow taxpayers to deduct up to 10% of their adjusted gross income and corporations up to 5% of taxable income as donations to private K-12 scholarship funds. It builds on policies in 21 states, including Pennsylvania, Florida and Arizona, allowing similar deductions on state tax returns.

Federal tax credit could steer $10 billion to private school scholarships Nonprofit agencies that dispense private school scholarships to low-income families say they expect Congress to pass tax credit legislation giving them $10 billion for another 2 million students.

The tax credit scholarship program is being discussed in Springfield now! Call your State Representative and State Senator today and ask them to support the tax credit scholarship program!

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There is only one week left until the legislature adjourns for the summer and our opponents are working overtime this weekend to make sure the tax credit scholarship program doesn’t come back. We need you and your voice now more than ever! Please email or call your State Representative and State Senator today!

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