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State budget compromise offers teacher raises but expands controversial private school voucher program

By Billy Ball
June 28, 2016
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House budget, including modest teacher raises, advances to the state Senate

By Billy Ball
May 19, 2016
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House budget proposal would reduce residency requirements for teachers in state’s virtual charters

By Billy Ball
May 17, 2016
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Proposed House education budget cuts $27 million for reducing first-grade class sizes, reallocates most to literacy coaches

By Billy Ball
May 12, 2016
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Report skewers controversial virtual charter schools for running non-profits as a business

By Billy Ball
April 18, 2016
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