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Letter to the editor: Mills has succeeded in putting Maine children first

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion October 13, 2022

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Governor Janet Mills has proven her commitment to Maine through hard work, collaboration and action. As a grandparent and retired teacher, it is great to see Maine children coming first through investment in public schools that will fund the state’s obligation to pay 55 percent of the cost of K-12 education. This accomplishment represents the first time since 2004, when voters passed a requirement that the state contribute 55 percent toward... + full article



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