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White, Policy Committee Host Hearing on School Choice: EITC, OSTC and Federal Scholarship Tax Credit

·12:00 PMHarrisburg, PennsylvaniaUpdated: Aug 8, 11:55 PM

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WHAT: 	House Republican Policy Committee Chairman David H. Rowe (R-Snyder/Union/Mifflin/Juniata), Rep. Martina White (R-Philadelphia) and other lawmakers will host a hearing titled “Expanding Educational Opportunities in Pennsylvania” to examine how Pennsylvania's proven school choice programs—EITC and OSTC—are expanding educational opportunity for families, and to evaluate the potential role of the Educational Choice for Children Act (ECCA), also known as the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit, in building on that success.

This is an official media advisory from the Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus, published on January 22, 2026.

WHAT: 	House Republican Policy Committee Chairman David H. Rowe (R-Snyder/Union/Mifflin/Juniata), Rep. Martina White (R-Philadelphia) and other lawmakers will host a hearing titled “Expanding Educational Opportunities in Pennsylvania” to examine how Pennsylvania's proven school choice programs—EITC and OSTC—are expanding educational opportunity for families, and to evaluate the potential role of the Educational Choice for Children Act (ECCA), also known as the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit, in building on that success.

Read the full original release: https://www.pahousegop.com/News/37363/Press-Releases/White--Policy-Committee-Host-Hearing-on-School-Choice--EITC--OSTC-and-Federal-Scholarship-Tax-Credit

--- Source: Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus. This is official caucus communications and is presented as attributed source material. The views expressed are those of the Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus and do not represent the editorial position of Fayette County Discussions.

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