Arizona House Moves to Improve Tuition Tax Credit Program

March 10th, 2010 · Blog, For Donors, For Parents, For Schools, Legislation, Media



GOLDWATER INSTITUTE DAILY – NOVEMBER 23, 2009
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Arizona House moves to improve tuition tax credit program
by Matthew Ladner, Ph.D.

Through the magic of public access television, I recently watched debate before the state House of Representatives on bills to reform the tuition scholarship tax credit program. I’m happy to report that legislators engaged in a substantive discussion and adopted amendments from both parties…

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2010 School Choice Day!

March 5th, 2010 · Blog, For Donors, For Parents, For Schools, Legislation, Media

2010 School Choice Day
March 23, 2010
11:00 am – 2:00pm

Join the Arizona STO Association (ASTOA) and its members and supporters on the Senate Lawn at the Arizona State Capital to celebrate and show support for Arizona’s many school choice programs…

School Choice Day Flyer Click here for a flyer!

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Meeting Open to the Public – Thursday @ 2pm

December 9th, 2009 · Blog, For Donors, For Parents, For Schools, Legislation

MEETING NOTICE – OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

On Thursday, December 10, 2009 at 2:00 pm in HHR5, the Legislative Tax Credit Review Committee will be holding a hearing at the Capitol. Rep. Murphy has requested that Harry Miller, President of TOPS for Kids, testify on behalf of the School Tuition Organizations. Supporters of School Choice are encouraged to attend.

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Listen to 2nd Meeting of the Private School Tax Credit Review Committee

November 17th, 2009 · Blog, For Donors, For Parents, For Schools, Legislation, Media


As a follow up to a recent blog post, a recording of the 2nd Private School Tax Credit Review Committee Meeting that was held on November 16, 2009 can be found here.

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Private School Tax Credit Review Committee Holds Second Meeting

November 16th, 2009 · Blog, Legislation


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WHAT: The second meeting of the Private School Tuition Tax Credit Review Committee formed by Speaker Kirk Adams (R-Dist. 19) in October is scheduled to meet today to review information provided from individual STO organizations regarding the application, administration and approval processes for the tax credits…

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APESF Response to Review Committee

November 2nd, 2009 · Blog, For Donors, For Parents, For Schools, Legislation

On October 15, the Private School Tax Credit Review Committee from the AZ House of Representatives sent a letter to all Arizona STO’s requesting information regarding their programs. The following is a copy of our response to that letter…

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Corporate Tax Credit Victory!

October 28th, 2009 · Blog, For Donors, For Parents, For Schools, Legislation


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Arlington—Late yesterday, the Arizona Supreme Court declined to review the Arizona Court of Appeals’ March 2009 decision in Green v. Garriott upholding Arizona’s Corporate Tuition Tax Credit Program, thus ending a legal challenge to the program that funds scholarships for low- and middle-income children who transfer from public to private schools…

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The Good Side of Tax Credits

October 27th, 2009 · Blog, For Donors, For Parents, Legislation

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The Arizona Republic – Opinion – Good side of tuition tax credits

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Private School Tax Credit Review Committee Schedules First Meeting

October 1st, 2009 · Blog, Legislation


NEWS RELEASE

STATE CAPITOL, PHOENIX (October 1, 2009) – The first meeting of the Private School Tuition Tax Credit Review Committee formed two weeks ago by Speaker Kirk Adams (R-Dist. 19) to review and assess the individual tax credit program has been scheduled for Wednesday, October 14…

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Private School Tax Credit Review Committee

September 17th, 2009 · Blog, For Donors, For Parents, For Schools, Legislation

NEWS RELEASE

Speaker Adams Forms Official Private School Tuition Tax Credit Review Committee
Group tasked with producing report with recommendations by December 2009

STATE CAPITOL, PHOENIX (September 17, 2009) – Today Speaker Kirk Adams announced the formation of the Private School Tuition Tax Credit Review Committee, tasked with reviewing and assessing the individual tax credit program for private schools…

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