Senate finance committee tweaks educational savings account program bill

The Senate Finance Committee voted 4-3 Thursday to pass an amended version of the education savings account program backed by Gov. Jeff Landry, slowing down its implementation and possibly setting the stage for it to be smaller than originally envisioned.The education savings account program, called LA GATOR, would allow families to apply for state funding to send their children to privateā€¦

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