Colorado Governor Jared Polis announced that the state will opt into a federal tax-credit scholarship program. He assured that the program will not violate Colorado’s anti-discrimination laws. The statement was made during an event at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science hosted by the Invest in Education Foundation.
Key Points
- Gov. Polis opts Colorado into federal tax-credit scholarships.
- Program won’t breach state anti-discrimination laws.
- Announcement at Invest in Education Foundation event.
Implications for Educational Freedom
This decision advances educational freedom by expanding school choice through tax-credit scholarships, empowering parents with more options for their children’s education. It counters potential government overreach by aligning federal incentives with state policies on parental rights.
Source: Gov. Polis says federal tax-credit program won’t violate Colorado anti-discrimination laws