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Tax credits for donations to private schools get Senate nod

Published 03/26/08

An Anne Arundel County lawmaker's legislation that was approved in the Senate this morning is being criticized as a back-door attempt to institute school vouchers.

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Sen. Ed DeGrange Sr., D-Glen Burnie, is sponsoring a bill that would allow private and nonprofit businesses to receive state income tax credits for school contributions.

The legislation would permit a company to get a 75 percent credit on its donation to an organization that would disburse the money to: non-public schools for student or teacher scholarships; public schools for innovative educational programs outside of normal curriculum; or public school teachers to...

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