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Trump administration proposes federal school choice rules

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First reported on Thursday 1 October 2026 at 09:43 EDT by ABC News·Latest article on Thursday 1 October 2026 at 15:26 EDT

Summary

The Trump administration has introduced rules for a federal tax-credit scholarship program aimed at providing financial support for private school and homeschooling. The program is set to launch on January 1 and will be available to students in at least 30 states. The proposal outlines guidelines for eligibility and implementation, marking a significant step in expanding educational options through federal funding. Details of the program's structure and oversight mechanisms are still being finalized.

Latest: The Trump administration announced new federal rules for a scholarship program that will allow most children to attend private or homeschools through tax credits.

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How it unfolded

  1. Thursday 1 October

    The Trump administration announced new federal rules for a scholarship program that will allow most children to attend private or homeschools through tax credits.