Lawmakers resume push for state-funded private school scholarships

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Iowa Capital Dispatch

Jan 26, 1:00 AM

Lawmakers resume push for state-funded private school scholarships

Under Senate File 128, the families of nonpublic school students would be able to apply for an “education savings grant,” which would be 50% of what the state allocates to each public school pupil. The Legislature determines that number every year when deciding public school funding – this year, the governor proposed a per-pupil allocation of $7,553.

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