Crist approves historic expansion of school vouchers
With solid bipartisan support, Gov. Charlie Crist on Thursday ushered in the most sweeping expansion of private-school vouchers in Florida history.
“This is great legislation,” Crist said at a bill signing for Senate Bill 2126 that included both Democratic and Republican lawmakers. “It matches our students with the right school.”
SB 2126 significantly increases the value of a “tax-credit voucher,” offers more incentives to corporations to fund the program and essentially removes a cap on how much they can collectively give.
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