In January 2008, Dish Network was spun off from its former parent company EchoStar, which was founded by Charlie Ergen as a satellite television equipment distributor in 1980.
Having a child is expensive, and most of the costs are not tax deductible. Paying for pre-K can qualify for a tax break, but paying for private kindergarten or a private elementary school never does. If you qualify, you get your tax break not as a deduction, but rather as a child-care tax credit.
And if I get a discounted ticket to the dinner, paying only $100, then none of my payment is tax-deductible. Thatâs essentially the situation that private-school parents are in right now: theyâre buying discounted tickets to an extremely expensive education.e explains that at such schools, the tuition fees, high as they are, fall well short of covering the annual costs that the schools incur; the difference is made up by donations and, where it exists, by using the schoolâs endowment.