Trump’s school tax credit could hurt schools in Michigan and elsewhere

By: Mike Haynes

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: September 8, 2026

Words: 1,061

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 4 days ago


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Parents deserve options. Every Michigan parent wants a safe school, excellent teaching, meaningful support for children with disabilities, strong literacy instruction, and a learning environment where their child can thrive. But should Michigan respond to the shortcomings of public education by investing more deeply in the schools required to serve every child, or help build a separate system that is less accountable to the public?

For now, Michigan has not opted into the …

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