“A bill to expand state tax credits to pay for students to attend private schools could result in more than $115 million annually in tax credits by 2026, according to a KASB estimate…
“KASB opposes this bill because the state budget is already in bad shape and public education is underfunded; private schools may be selective in who they enroll; there is no testing, accreditation or budget information required of the schools receiving students; and students in states with similar programs perform no better than Kansas students and usually worse.”
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