{"id":40184,"date":"2015-06-10T15:42:05","date_gmt":"2015-06-10T20:42:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/life\/?p=40184"},"modified":"2015-06-11T10:14:25","modified_gmt":"2015-06-11T15:14:25","slug":"the-jewish-week-help-parents-with-day-school-tuition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/life\/inspiration\/the-jewish-week-help-parents-with-day-school-tuition\/","title":{"rendered":"The Jewish Week: Help for Parents with Day School Tuition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/life\/files\/download1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-post-40184 wp-image-40185 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/life\/files\/download1-300x49.jpeg\" alt=\"download\" width=\"300\" height=\"49\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/life\/files\/download1-300x49.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.ou.org\/life\/files\/download1.jpeg 342w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>New York&#8217;s <em>The Jewish Week<\/em> editorialized this week in support of the\u00a0Parental Choice in Education Act, also known as the Education Tax Credit. The Orthodox Union, together with several other Jewish and non-Jewish organizations, has pushed heavily for this legislation, which will significantly ease the burden for parents in New York whose children attend private schools.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Efforts to reduce the heavy economic burden on Jewish families who send their children to religious day schools can receive a belated but much-needed boost from New York State next week, but opposition from some labor unions may stand in the way.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">The State Legislature, which adjourns for the year on June 17, is considering the Parental Choice in Education Act, which includes a new $150 million education tax credit program that could mean millions of dollars in annual savings for families whose children are enrolled in day schools \u2014 where tuition often exceeds $20,000 and even $30,000 per child.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">The legislation would offer tax credits of up to 75 percent for individuals or businesses that donate to scholarship organizations for private school students, and $500 tuition tax credits for private school students from families with incomes under $60,000.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full editorial from New York&#8217;s The Jewish Week\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejewishweek.com\/editorial-opinion\/editorial\/help-parents-day-school-tuition\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Take action now and tell your legiglators to &#8211; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/advocacy.ou.org\/eitc\/\">support the Education Tax Credit<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York&#8217;s The Jewish Week editorialized this week in support of the\u00a0Parental Choice in Education Act, also known as the Education Tax Credit. 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