Illinois Tuition Tax Credits
Go to the well-off more than others. Kadner points out the bizarre type of benefit going to the wealthier kids who would be doing better anyway. If we are going to support private schools with tax dollars those dollars should first go to those who don’t have the opportunities, not the parents of kids who can already afford it.
Part of this story isn’t reported and plays an important role. G-Ry agreed with Archdiocese to support credits to increase enrollment. Without them there was fear that the Chicago Catholic schools would go under. Regardless, such support can be better targeted.