OKLAHOMA CITY — An influx of applications for private school tax credits has at least one key lawmaker considering increasing the cap on the program to accommodate more students.
OKLAHOMA CITY — An influx of applications for private school tax credits has at least one key lawmaker considering increasing the cap on the program to accommodate more students.
Ten states now have universal or near-universal private school choice, either in the form of education savings accounts, voucher programs, or tax credits.
More than 29,600 applications have been submitted for $150M in private school tax credits, forcing legislators to consider pushing more money toward program.
Parental Choice Tax Credits are limited to $150 million in 2024. The Oklahoma Tax Commission said it has received applications for about 30,000 students from 18,000 taxpayers.