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Old 08-06-2016, 10:12 AM
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paoberle
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Originally Posted by AZ Jane View Post
Every year we have a special ballot for increased taxes for schools. Every year I voted yes. UNTIL I found out exactly what they were doing with that money, almost none of the extra money went to the classroom. One "exec" got new furniture for their office, a couple of "mandatory" meeting in HAWAII. Every 10 miles we have a different school district. Way too many chief and not enough Indians. I now vote NO.
If you want to specifically help teachers and students, go to your local school and ask what they need and then make a donation of those items.
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