{"id":39999,"date":"2015-05-27T14:31:44","date_gmt":"2015-05-27T19:31:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/life\/?p=39999"},"modified":"2015-05-28T15:56:05","modified_gmt":"2015-05-28T20:56:05","slug":"what-you-need-to-know-about-new-yorks-proposed-education-tax-credit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/life\/news\/what-you-need-to-know-about-new-yorks-proposed-education-tax-credit\/","title":{"rendered":"What You Need to Know About New York\u2019s Proposed Education Tax Credit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When Rhode Island adopted an education tax credit program a few years back, it resulted in a windfall for the state\u2019s two Jewish day schools. Between them, their students received some $400,000 in scholarship money in\u00a0the program\u2019s first year.<\/p>\n<p>In Florida, tax credit legislation has resulted in nearly $10 million annually for scholarships for Jewish day schools and yeshiva students.<\/p>\n<p>Now New York, which has more Jewish day school and yeshiva students, some 150,000, than all other states combined, has a chance of getting an education tax credit program that could deliver millions of dollars per year to cash-strapped Jewish day school families.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full story at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jta.org\/2015\/05\/26\/news-opinion\/united-states\/what-you-need-to-know-about-new-yorks-proposed-education-tax-credit\">JTA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/advocacy.ou.org\/eitc\/#\/34\">Show your support for the Education Tax Credit &#8211; take action now and email your legislator<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Rhode Island adopted an education tax credit program a few years back, it resulted in a windfall for the state\u2019s two Jewish day schools. 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