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February 2013

New Scholarships Tax Credit Brochure Released!
New Scholarships Tax Credit Brochure Released! — A new Education Improvement Scholarships Tax Credit law allows individual and corporate donors to take a 65 percent state tax credit on their charitable donation to qualified scholarship foundations -- on top of the current state and federal tax deduction.  Those scholarship foundations, in turn, provide scholarships for the children of low- and working-class families to attend the private school of their choice.  The Thomas Jefferson Institute has produced a new brochure describing the programn to potential tax credit supporters.  Read It Here!

February 2013

The Jefferson Journal:  This Year in Virginia, New Choices.
The Jefferson Journal: This Year in Virginia, New Choices. — Virginia this week joined the rest of the nation in celebrating "National School Choice Week" from a special position:  As one of states with an education choice program offering new options to students in need of them.  Read It Here!

November 2012

The Jefferson Journal:  The 'Catch-22' of Virginia Charter Schools
The Jefferson Journal: The 'Catch-22' of Virginia Charter Schools — Joseph Heller's novel had nothing on Virginia’s charter school law.  In the Catch-22 of Virginia charter schools, only schools that look like traditional public schools can be approved. In which case, they are not innovative and need not be approved.  Read It Here!

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