CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Teachers with the Chesapeake Education Association say the Chesapeake School Board broke its promise to public schools by voting to support a federal scholarship program they believe could drain money from public education.
The association asked the School Board to take a stand against the Education Freedom Tax Credit Program.
“We hear tax credit, and we think, ‘Oh that’s great, that’s wonderful. But there are downsides to the program,” said Amanda Lambert, vice president of the Chesapeake Education Association…