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On the recordFebruary 7, 2023
Research has shown repeatedly that vouchers do not improve student achievement, and when policymakers make a conscious decision to give coupons to certain students to attend private schools, their message to the millions of students still attending public schools is you do not matter.
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Suzanne Bonamici
Democratic · Oregon

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Bonamici highlights that vouchers fail to enhance student achievement and devalue public school students.

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