Ahead of last week’s vote on the GOP’s tax overhaul plan, members of the Council of School Superintendents urged New York’s congressional delegation to vote no on the plan due to the elimination of the state and local tax deductions. Bob Lowry, Deputy Director for Advocacy, Research and Communications at New York State Council of School Superintendents, and Cosimo Tangorra, Superintendent of the Niskayuna Central School District, explained why the tax deduction elimination will impact New York’s schools.