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Rick Allen: “There's nothing more inequitable than a wealthy parent being able to send their child to any school they want, but…”

On the recordJune 23, 2021
There's nothing more inequitable than a wealthy parent being able to send their child to any school they want, but outdated education policies telling low-income parents they can't have the same opportunities.
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Rick Allen
Republican · Georgia

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Allen criticizes education policies that favor wealthy parents over low-income families in school choice.

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