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School budget plan

School budgets make up 60-70 percent of expenditures in towns and cities. I have a plan to take an arbitrary figure out of everyone’s gross income and allocate it to schools. I believe that Florida has a school tax. For retirees, the figure would be lower. Since the state has not met its 55 percent […]

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Support education spending

I have heard and read that the Maine Department of Education might be providing less funding for schools this year. Why is that? Education is very important today. Industrial technology is changing so fast that today’s students need all the education they can get. What do state officials want? To go back to one-room schoolhouses […]

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