Republican leaders touted their new domestic policy law as a major victory, including a tax incentive aimed at boosting private school enrollment. But Democratic governors now face a dilemma: the measure has drawn fierce opposition from teachers unions, which could complicate their decision to participate. With education funding and labor relations already contentious issues, the political fallout may extend beyond the classroom. The debate highlights the deep divide over how best to support K-12 education in the wake of pandemic-era disruptions.
Democratic governors eyeing a tax incentive created by the GOP’s “big, beautiful” bill have one big reason not to sign up: teachers unions hate it. The GOP’s domestic policy law established a tax ...
