Analysis: With school choice tax credit, Catholic schools could rise, but challenges remain - Catholic Review

With School Choice Tax Credit, Catholic Schools Could Rise, but Challenges Remain - The Good Newsroom

With School Choice Tax Credit, Catholic Schools Could Rise, but Challenges Remain Education, Faith, Local | 09/4/2025 By: Our Sunday Visitor The “One Big Beautiful Bill” lacks universal state adoption measures, limits donation levels, and is unclear about religious liberties Sister Agnes Maria, a member of the Dominican Sisters of …

Analysis: With school choice tax credit, Catholic schools could rise, but challenges remain - Catholic Review

First, the good news: The “One Big Beautiful Bill” — the Trump administration’s signature legislation — creates a new federal tax credit for individuals who make donations to 501(c)(3) public charities providing scholarships to elementary or secondary school pupils, an obvious potential benefit to Catholic schools seeking students. Now for the not-so-good news: Considered only a partial victory by school choice advocates — the bill lacked univer…