Ep 14: IL’s New School Choice Program with Jason Bedrick & Robert Enlow

In this installment of EdChoice Chats, our President and CEO Robert Enlow talks with Director of Policy Jason Bedrick to get the details on Illinois’s new tax-credit scholarship program—the Invest in Kids Program. They first cover how the program works and who it serves. Then, they dive into the politics of passing a school choice program in such a tough state. They also discuss the program’s weaknesses and our hopes for its future, in spite of those weaknesses. For more information about school choice in America, visit https://www.edchoice.org. To learn more about the Illinois tax-credit scholarship, visit https://www.edchoice.org/school-choice/programs/illinois-invest-kids-program/.