On Feb. 5, the Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 2, which would create a voucher-like program using public funds to pay for private schooling. If that sounds familiar, that's because we've been here before. A number of times in fact. Perhaps the biggest complaint against the voucher system proposed in SB 2 is that rather than helping low-income families, the public money, as opponents see it, would primarily be used as a subsidy for middle and upper class families who can already afford to send their kids to private schools or are already doing so.
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Michael Spurlin
ATPE
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