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Quin Hillyer: The school choice movement has come a long, long way

Por: The Advocate Opinion September 17, 2022

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With the school choice and parental-involvement movements , they are testament to the power of good ideas backed by tireless efforts to overcome entrenched opposition.Allow, please, this firsthand account as a dabbler in the movement for 40 years, to bear witness to how far the has come.As a high school senior in 1981 searching for college scholarship money, I applied for one program that would be determined by how much its sponsors liked an... + full article



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