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Romney Proposes School-Choice Program Using Taxpayer Cash

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Humm, wonder how the taxpayers are going to feel about another Federal Program?
Isn't he promising to cut federal spending & have a smaller government?

Romney Proposes School-Choice Program Using Taxpayer Cash

By Lisa Lerer and Julie Hirschfeld Davis - May 23, 2012 3:09 PM ET

Mitt Romney proposed a series of steps to overhaul the public education system, reigniting the debate over school choice as his campaign intensifies its effort to introduce the presumptive Republican presidential nominee to a general-election audience.

The education plan, detailed in a speech today in Washington, would create a voucher-like system to give low- income and disabled students federal funds to attend charter schools, private institutions and public schools outside their district.

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http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-23/romney-proposes-school-choice-program-using-taxpayer-cash.html




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