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Senate panel OKs massive school-voucher expansion

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//February 9, 2022//

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Senate panel OKs massive school-voucher expansion

Senate panel OKs massive school-voucher expansion

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//February 9, 2022//

  Republican lawmakers took the first steps Tuesday to approve what would be the largest-ever increase in who can get a voucher of state funds to attend private and parochial...

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