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Idaho governor signs Parental Choice Tax Credit house bill into law

Idaho Governor Brad Little signed House Bill 93 into law to create the Parental Choice Tax Credit program, providing up to $5,000 per K-12 student for educational expenses.
The program has $50 million allocated and prioritizes families with lower incomes for the first year.
Families with children with disabilities can receive up to $7,500 under this program.
Opponents argue that the bill will harm public education funding and accountability, claiming it benefits wealthy families.

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The Daily Wire

This State’s Governor Delivers On School Choice In The Eleventh Hour

Gov. Brad Little (R) came through for the families of Idaho last Thursday morning by signing House Bill 93, the Parental Choice Tax Credit bill, into law shortly before the 11:46 a.m. deadline. Idaho now has a school choice program for the first time in the state’s history. The bill enacts a $50 million private ...

17 hours ago·Nashville, United States

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Times-News

Governor signs $50M tax credit bill to fund private and religious schools

"The lack of accountability is alarming," a public school superintendent told the Times-News after Gov. Brad Little signed the bill Thursday morning.

4 days ago·Twin Falls, United States

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idahofreedom.org

Idaho Freedom Foundation Statement on House Bill 93 Being Signed into Law

On Thursday morning, Governor Brad Little signed House Bill 93, the parental choice tax credit bill. As a result, Idaho Freedom Foundation President Ron Nate made the following statement: "Today is a great day for educational freedom in Idaho! Earlier today, Governor Little signed House Bill 93 into law, giving a tax credit to families […]

4 days ago

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Idaho Capital Sun

Idaho Gov. Brad Little signs law that directs state funds to private school tuition

This story was first published by Idaho Education News on Feb. 27, 2025. Gov. Brad Little signed House Bill 93 Thursday, codifying Idaho’s first private school choice program that directs state funds to private school tuition. The new $50 million…

5 days ago

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Idaho Press

Little signs school choice tax credit bill into law

BOISE — Idaho Gov. Brad Little on Thursday signed House Bill 93 — a $50 million tax credit that can go toward educational expenses, including private school tuition.

5 days ago·Cherokee County, United States

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KTVB

Idaho governor signs Parental Choice Tax Credit house bill into law

The Parental Choice Tax Credit program, which would provide up to $5,000 per K-12 student for expenses that could include private school tuition, was signed Thursday

5 days ago·Boise, United States

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