{"id":2791,"date":"2011-12-29T09:32:13","date_gmt":"2011-12-29T17:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/?p=2791"},"modified":"2011-12-29T09:32:13","modified_gmt":"2011-12-29T17:32:13","slug":"catholic-schools-and-tuition-tax-credits-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/catholic-schools-and-tuition-tax-credits-progress","title":{"rendered":"Catholic Schools and Tuition Tax Credits: Progress?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are tuition tax credits the future of making Catholic schools affordable? Many Catholic school leaders believe so:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2794 alignright\" title=\"US Currency\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/USCurrency-183x300.jpg\" alt=\"US Currency\" width=\"183\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/USCurrency-183x300.jpg 183w, http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/USCurrency.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 183px) 100vw, 183px\" \/>To 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.<\/p>\n<p>In a question-and-answer session, Michael Guerra, former National Catholic Educational Association president, asked: &#8220;Why do we want tax credits? Is it just to keep Catholic schools alive?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In response to his own question, he said that approach &#8220;won&#8217;t fly&#8221; and the real reason to make Catholic schools an option for more students is &#8220;because they&#8217;re good for families and kids.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"http:\/\/ncronline.org\/news\/people\/catholic-school-affordability-progress-made-still-long-way-go\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are tuition tax credits the future of making Catholic schools affordable? Many Catholic school leaders believe so: To 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 &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/catholic-schools-and-tuition-tax-credits-progress\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Catholic Schools and Tuition Tax Credits: Progress?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[15],"tags":[95,96],"class_list":["post-2791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-affordability","tag-tuition"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/prZ8V-J1","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2791"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2791\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2801,"href":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2791\/revisions\/2801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/csc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}