The administration created a federal tax credit to fund the first nationwide school voucher program, slated to open Jan. 1, 2027. Coupled with guidance to spend federal aid on private services, this channels public dollars to private and religious schools at scale.
— A federal voucher mechanism would remake education finance and accelerate a public‑to‑private shift with major equity, governance, and budget impacts.
by Megan O’Matz and Jennifer Smith Richards
2025.10.10
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The article states Trump signed a new federal tax credit to finance a national voucher program and that DOE is directing some federal funds to private providers.
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