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Group hopes to stop school voucher expansion before it takes effect

Noelle Lilley, Cronkite News//July 7, 2017//

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Group hopes to stop school voucher expansion before it takes effect

Group hopes to stop school voucher expansion before it takes effect

Noelle Lilley, Cronkite News//July 7, 2017//

Dawn Penich-Thacker of Save Our Schools Arizona announces a campaign to repeal the recent expansion of the state’s school voucher system on May 8, 2017, at...

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Tags: Empowerment Scholarship Accounts, Arizona Department of Education, S1431, Kim Martinez, school choice, dawn penich thacker, education, American Federation for Children, low income families, school vouchers, Save our schools Arizona

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