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Jewish schools — and their families — poised for windfall under new federal tax-credit program

JL;DR SUMMARY The introduction of a new federal tax credit for private school tuition, part of President Trump's recent tax and spending package, represents a major victory for Orthodox Jewish advocacy groups and other religious education supporters. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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School ChoicePrivate SchoolsJewish EducationReligious EducationOrthodox UnionPublic EducationPrizmahAgudath IsraelEducational Choice For Children ActTax Credit

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"Rabbi A.D. Motzen of Agudath Israel thanked key Republican lawmakers for championing the policy and called it an important step closer to a vision of universal school choice in all 50 states."

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