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On the recordSeptember 20, 2016
Money matters. Poverty, especially when highly concentrated, presents unique educational challenges. It takes more money, not less, to provide equitable educational opportunities in high poverty communities.
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Marcia Fudge
Democratic · Ohio

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Fudge argues that increased funding is essential for equitable education in high poverty areas.

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