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Bill advances that could jeopardize more than $200 million in desegregation funds

Ben Giles//January 31, 2017//

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Bill advances that could jeopardize more than $200 million in desegregation funds

Bill advances that could jeopardize more than $200 million in desegregation funds

Ben Giles//January 31, 2017//

  At a time when Gov. Doug Ducey boasts of more than $100 million in new investments for education in his budget plan, a Senate panel advanced a bill that...

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Tags: student achievement, discrimination, Sean McCarthy, Phoenix Union High School District, Debbie Lesko, elementary school district, funding mechanism, doug ducey, Arizona Tax Research Association, desegregation, Phoenix Union High School, education, Sen. Steve Farley, desegregation funds

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