School-choice program benefits public schools

School-choice program benefits public schools
School-choice program benefits public schools

A new report shows that 42,012 students are using the Oklahoma Parental Choice Tax Credit (PCTC) program in the ongoing 2026-2027 school year with a majority coming from low-income or middle-class families across the state.

But the program’s benefits are not limited to the children directly served. Indirectly, the program has effectively freed up more than $100 million in funding in the public-scho…