Catholic Schools and Tuition Tax Credits: Progress?

December 29, 2011
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Are tuition tax credits the future of making Catholic schools affordable? Many Catholic school leaders believe so:

US CurrencyTo keep these programs going and see similar legislation passed, they said, Catholic leaders need to garner a lot more support for tuition tax credits from leaders of both parties, the general public and even the wider Catholic community.

In a question-and-answer session, Michael Guerra, former National Catholic Educational Association president, asked: “Why do we want tax credits? Is it just to keep Catholic schools alive?”

In response to his own question, he said that approach “won’t fly” and the real reason to make Catholic schools an option for more students is “because they’re good for families and kids.”

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