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Missoulian editorial: Montana is set to drain public dollars for private education

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As they rushed to wrap up the session last week, legislators pushed through a slew of bills that will reshape Montana for years to come — even if many of those proposals are eventually overturned in court.

One bill rooted in a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision appears aimed at picking another legal fight, even as it blatantly benefits only a select few wealthy Montanans. It took a $150 tax credit for donations to school scholarships, a bone of contention as recently as year, and inflated it to a shocking $200,000.

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Billings Christian School receives $500,000 grant from Gianforte foundation

The Gianforte Family Foundation was created in 2004 by Montana’s current governor, Greg Gianforte, and his wife, Susan.

 

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