New education dollars are on the table. Will governors take them?

New education dollars are on the table. Will governors take them?

Would you refuse hundreds of millions of dollars annually for K-12 education at no cost to your state budget? That is a decision each of the nation’s 50 governors, who meet in Washington this week, must make this year in response to the first nationwide school choice program enacted last summer.  Included in the new law is a 100% tax credit against federal individual income taxes for donations up to $1,700 annually to not-for-profit scholarship-…