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Can the new federal voucher program help public schools? Democrats are torn

The new scholarship tax credit program could help public school families pay for some educational services, but advocates worry it could do more harm than…

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NPR reports that the new scholarship tax credit program could help public school families pay for some educational services, but advocates worry it could do more harm than good.

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