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position · 2024

Oppose the federal school voucher program

Scott opposes the federal scholarship tax-credit program, which he describes as a voucher scheme that diverts taxpayer money from public schools to subsidize private education. He argues that students should have access to high-quality public schools.

Context: The statement concerns the proposed rule for a specific federal program; it does not describe opposition to every form of school choice.

In their own words

The program effectively diverts billions of taxpayer dollars away from public schools through the voucher program to subsidize private school education.

The source

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott: Committee on Education and Workforce

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Retrieved: 11/10/2026