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Category: Education

Still Falling Short: Idaho Must Continue to Improve Public School Investments

  • Idahoans value a robust public education system and consistently rank education as their top legislative priority every year.1 Educating Idaho’s children has long been

SB 1025, the Proposed Education Choice & Competition Act, Uses Taxpayer Dollars to Pay for Private School Expenses 

  • Idaho’s students, families, and communities benefit when Idaho’s kids have access to high quality educational opportunities. However, Senate Bill 1025 diverts taxpayer dollars away

HB 93, the Proposed Idaho Parental Choice Tax Credit Program, Uses Taxpayer Dollars to Pay for Private School Expenses 

  • Idaho’s students, families, and communities benefit when Idaho’s kids have access to high quality educational opportunities. However, House Bill 93 diverts taxpayer dollars away

Private School Tax Credit Vouchers Lead to Decreased Public-School Investment

  • Idahoans pride themselves on being fiscally responsible and committed to developing a strong and sustainable economy. Ensuring that state tax dollars are being used

Understanding the School Facilities and Tax Relief Bill of 2024

  • Idahoans care about the quality of their children’s education, and the quality of the school facility where their children receive their education. However, Idaho

Private School Vouchers Are Especially Harmful to Rural Communities

  • This entry is part 2 of 4 in the series The Dangers of Private School Vouchers for Idaho Students, Schools, and CommunitiesThe Dangers of

Spending on Private School Vouchers Increases Over Time

  • This entry is part 1 of 4 in the series The Dangers of Private School Vouchers for Idaho Students, Schools, and CommunitiesThe Dangers of

Private School Voucher Programs Can Lead to Tax Hikes

  • This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series The Dangers of Private School Vouchers for Idaho Students, Schools, and CommunitiesThe Dangers of

What Could $360 Million Buy for Idaho’s Public Schools?

  • This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series The Dangers of Private School Vouchers for Idaho Students, Schools, and CommunitiesThe Dangers of

Future Costs of Idaho SB1038’s Universal Education Savings Accounts Projected to Rise Sharply

  • Senate Bill 1038, which is before the Idaho Senate, would create a universal private education program. According to the bill’s fiscal note, in its