States opt into federal school choice programs
Billionaire philanthropists Janine Yass and Jeff Yass back school choice efforts as education experiments move ahead in several places.
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What happened
Several states are opting into federal school choice, a shift from how public education has traditionally worked. Janine Yass and her husband, Jeff, well-known billionaire donors backing school choice efforts, are among the figures tied to this push.
Why it matters
The shift points to a changing public education system, though the reports do not spell out its specific consequences.
Coverage
- Education experimenters press forward as states opt for federal school choice (carolinacoastonline.com)
- Education experimenters press forward as states opt for federal school choice (Fideri News Network)
- New York opts in as states divide over school choice tax credit
- McMahon presses Washington's governor to join federal tax credit
- Washington's schools chief opposes new federal school tax credit
- States weigh federal K-12 scholarship tax credit as Washington governor faces pressure
- States weigh opting into federal school tax credit as Washington resists
- New York joins federal scholarship tax credit as states debate it
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