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Posted on April 21, 2016 Author admin Comments Off on Perversity

Despite the State Supreme Court ruling that public schools are underfunded (McCleary) and charter schools are unconstitutional (review of I-1240), the state legislature and the Governor vote to fund additional charter schools

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