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Unidentified testifier credits Ohio school-choice program, urges Congress to add tax credit to reconciliation
Summary
An unidentified testifier told Congress a personal story about how Ohio's school-choice program changed their life and urged lawmakers to include a school choice tax credit in the federal reconciliation package, saying the policy offered a 'lifeline' when they faced dire prospects.
An unidentified testifier told the U.S. Congress on Jan. 28 that the Ohio School Choice program saved them from outcomes their family feared and urged lawmakers to include a school choice tax credit in the federal reconciliation package.
The speaker opened with a childhood anecdote about a sixth-grade principal and their mother. "In 5 years, Walter will either be in jail or in a body bag, and we don't have time for either of those," the testifier recalled the mother saying, using the example to argue that waiting years for school turnaround was not…
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