Gov. Wes Moore is on solid ground when he criticizes parts of the One Big Beautiful Bill. That shouldn’t stop him from opting in to a provision that allows Marylanders to claim a federal tax credit up to $1,700 for donating to organizations that provide scholarships to private schools and help families with other educational expenses.

The debate about opting in to the tax credit program is not a referendum on Maryland’s public schools. Maryland is teaming with talented public-school educators who are making a positive impact on children. Despite their efforts, it’s undeniable that many students are struggling. Test scores improved last year, but only 51% of students were proficient in English Language Arts and only 27% were proficient in mathematics. Public education is working fo

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