New Tax Credit Could Help Millions Of Kids Escape Failing Schools — If Their Governor Allows It
December 23, 2025 3:15 PM ET Americans will soon be able to redirect up to $1,700 of their federal income taxes to K-12 scholarships — but only if their governor wants them to. The federal school choice tax credit, tucked into President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act in July, launches Jan. 1, 2027.









