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If you live in Nebraska, call your state legislator today and urge him or her to vote NO on LB 670. by Diane Ravitch

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As the evidence for the failure of vouchers accumulates, its friends push harder to enact them before the word gets out that they actually harm children.Nebraska is the target now. If you live in Nebraska, call your state legislator today and urge him or her to vote NO on LB 670.  Voucher advocates are pushing a tax credit there that would divert millions from public schools. The vast majority of students would suffer loss of funding so a tiny number could enroll in schools nowhere as good as the public schools.If you live in Nebraska, call your state legislator today and urge him or her to vote NO on LB 670. 

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I began teaching in 1963,; Ba and BS in Education -Brooklyn College. I have the equivalent of 2 additional Master's, mainly in Literacy Studies and Graphic Design. I was the only seventh grade teacher of English from 1990 -1999 at East Side (more...)
 

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