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Feb 27, 2024 · Is Alabama going to get new school choice option? The bill calls for spending $100 million in the first year, split evenly between the Education Trust Fund and the...
Mar 7, 2024 · MONTGOMERY, Ala. —. Gov. Kay Ivey signed the Creating Hope & Opportunity for Our Students’ Education (CHOOSE) Act into law Thursday morning. Advertisement. The bill will allow parents to receive up to $7,000 to offset the cost of private or public school.
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Mar 7, 2024 · MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday signed the CHOOSE Act (House Bill 129) into law. The governor signed the bill at an event at the State Capitol surrounded by students, lawmakers and supporters.
Feb 28, 2024 · The legislation would allow households with school-age children to claim up to $7,000 in tax credits to be spent on certain education-related expenses, including private school tuition, tutoring or education services for children with disabilities. The Legislature must appropriate at least $100 million for the program each year.
Feb 28, 2024 · The Alabama House of Representatives on Tuesday voted 69-34 in approval of HB129, which would create a voucher-like system in which students would be eligible for up to $7,000 in tax credits toward education expenses at nonpublic schools. Six Republicans joined the Democrats in voting against the bill. The bill looks slightly different than ...
Mar 1, 2024 · The Choose Act will allow parents to get a tax credit of up to $7,000 to send their child to an accredited private, religious, or out of district school. Parents who homeschool can receive a tax credit of up to $2,000 per child for educational materials from approved venders. That is capped at $4,000 per homeschool family.
Jun 15, 2023 · Alabama Credential Quality and Transparency Act (HB109): Sponsored by Rep. Collins, this bill will help close the gap between Alabama’s graduation rate and college and career readiness rate by requiring that each graduate earns a college and career readiness indicator starting with the class of 2026.
