The IRS Discovers Strong Feelings About Fairness
Nothing says 'level playing field' quite like threatening a school's tax bill for trying to help kids who started the race a few laps behind.
The Trump administration is drafting a rule that would revoke tax-exempt status from private schools and colleges offering race-targeted support to students. The move recasts diversity, equity, and inclusion programs as a tax liability rather than an educational choice.
Turns out the tax code has opinions about fairness, and they change depending on who's writing the rule.
If helping some students costs a school its tax break, what exactly is the tax break supposed to reward?
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