Idaho Gov. Brad Little just unlocked $50 million to expand private school choice starting next school year. Little signed H 93 into law on Thursday. The measure provides a $5,000 tax credit for families' education expenses,

Instead of using public funds to subsidize private schools, I urge the Legislature to invest in strengthening our public education system.”

Measure will allow $50 million is state fund to help parents pay for private school -- for the first time in state history

The Parental Choice Tax Credit program, which would provide up to $5,000 per K-12 student for expenses that could include private school tuition, was signed into law

BOISE — Idaho Gov. Brad Little on Thursday signed House Bill 93 — a $50 million tax credit that can go toward educational expenses, including private school tuition. This is the first time in state history that state funds will be able to go toward private and religious K-12 education.

"The reality is that this is a blatant defunding of the public school system. There's no question that this is, I mean, it's stripping away $50 million from our public schools per

Gov. Brad Little signed House Bill 93, codifying Idaho’s first private school choice program that directs state funds to private school tuition.