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The Trade Schools Bill
New program to boost trade schools with tax credits
Prepare Alabama Investment Program established, tax credits for donations to trade schools and trade programs authorized
Good for everyday people ·
This bill would help trade schools get more money from donations, which could help students learn important skills.
Our take
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If this bill passes, more students could get trained for good jobs. It's important to support programs that help people learn skills for their future.
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The facts
What the bill actually says, no spin.
- The bill creates the Prepare Alabama Investment Program.
- It allows tax credits for donations to trade schools and programs.
- The goal is to support education and job training.
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