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Lifelong Protester

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Reply to madfloridian (Original post)

Sun Oct 5, 2014, 10:46 PM

Oct 2014

here in WI, for school students in our local school district the school receives around $1200 in state aid. Voucher school kids-$7800 per kid. So my taxes are helping someone to a private school education (your choice, of course, but why am I paying for it?).

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New report on charter school industry...$100 million taken in 15 states from public education. [View all] madfloridian Oct 2014 OP

In a related story, Lifelong Protester Oct 2014 #1

Happening in Florida also. Vouchers for poor, needy to private religious schools... madfloridian Oct 2014 #2

same in WI Lifelong Protester Oct 2014 #3