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Rep Christiana Wants Another $25 Million For Program Benefiting Private & Parochial Schools

State Representative Jim Christiana (R-Beaver) has submitted legislation that would provide an additional $25 million to a controversial program which indirectly funds private and parochial schools. The Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program (EITC) is primarily designed for businesses who make donations to independent scholarship organizations, which then use much of that money to subsidize tuition…

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John Paul
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John Paul is an award-winning investigative journalist and founder of BeaverCountian.com. He reports full time for the site with a focus on public watchdog journalism.

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