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D.C. School Funding At Risk Over Vouchers
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washingtonpost.com |
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Wednesday, February 16, 2011 |
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Tim Craig |
U.S. Sens. Joseph Lieberman and Susan Collins sternly told District officials Wednesday Congress would cut funding for city schools if efforts to revive the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program are not successful.
At a Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs hearing on the issue, Lieberman (I-Conn.) and Collins (R-Maine) stressed to Mayor Vincent C. Gray and D.C. Council Chairman Kwame Brown (D) that they and House Republicans are making the restarting of the program a chief priority .
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“I think the extra funds that come to D.C. .?.?. will be in serious jeopardy if the opportunity funding is not in this three-part program” of public and charter schools.
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