Hochul eyes opting into public, private and religious school tax credits

Governor Kathy Hochul expressed support for a new federal tax credit program that funds scholarships for public, private, and religious schools. The proposal has drawn mixed reactions regarding its potential impact on public education.
As the federal government finalizes new tax credits for donations to create scholarships to fund public, private and religious schools, Gov. Kathy Hochul said she supports the measure, prompting cheers from some and concern among others worried it could hurt public schools. The Internal Revenue Service Oct. 1 said it finalized a new Federal Education...
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