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Steve Driehaus: the idea initially of the voucher program was to deconcentrate poverty, not to reconcentrate it.

On the recordJune 3, 2009
the idea initially of the voucher program was to deconcentrate poverty, not to reconcentrate it.

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Driehaus discusses the original intent of the voucher program to reduce poverty concentration.

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