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September 18, 2012 Opinion & Blogs » Back Page

Losing Credit 

How tax-credit scholarships use public dollars to pad the coffers of private schools, all in the name of diversity.

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The new school year is in full swing. Inevitably the excitement of the first few weeks gives way to the daily routine of classes. And as in years past, many young Richmonders are taking those classes in underperforming public schools. Meanwhile, families…

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