Showing posts with label Tax Reform. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tax Reform. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 9, 2019

1/9/2019: Trump's 2017 tax bill will likely mean billions less in donations for charities this year From: USA Today - Cancer survivor says he was asked to cover face at SC store

Today's Article: Trump's 2017 tax bill will likely mean billions less in donations for charities this year
From: USA Today
Readability Score: 12.7


Tax time is approaching, and the 2017 tax bill may have had a significant impact on charitable giving. This article explores some possible unintended consequences of the tax reform and also considers the important role non-profits play in our communities.

Click here to view the entire article and classroom discussion questions:
https://www.izzit.org/events/index.php


Today's Alternate Article: Cancer survivor says he was asked to cover face at SC store
Readability Score: 5.5


Sign in here to access the full lessons!

Tuesday, November 21, 2017

11/21/2017: Supreme Court to Hear Minnesota Voter Apparel Law Challenge - U.S. House-approved tax overhaul includes language LSU fears as ‘disastrous’

Today's Article: Supreme Court to Hear Minnesota Voter Apparel Law Challenge
From: Reuters
Readability Score: 12.1


A group called the Minnesota Voters Alliance is appealing a lower court's decision to uphold the law, which forbids political badges, buttons or other insignia inside polling places during primary or general elections.

Click here to view the entire article and classroom discussion questions:
http://www.izzit.org/events/index.php


Today's Alternate Article: U.S. House-approved tax overhaul includes language LSU fears as ‘disastrous’
Readability Score: 8.7