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Cass Ballenger: “Suppose all the money they could save went into buying computers. This is capital outlay, the same deal. In other words…”

On the recordApril 30, 1997
Suppose all the money they could save went into buying computers. This is capital outlay, the same deal. In other words, the money that they have to spend on higher construction costs could go into computers, all kinds of equipment that would make the school a better place.
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Cass Ballenger
North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the allocation of funds for school improvements.

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