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Florida lawmakers finally reach budget deal, here’s what’s in it
Tax payer money should not go to charter or private schools. Public schools are the backbone of America’s education system and always has been. Stop giving away public money to private education companies that have no accountability.—Ryan David
Ridiculous! Vouchers are welfare for the wealthy—Bill Korson…