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Black Lives Matter coalition seeks to reform k-12 education

Black Lives Matter is calling for changes to K-12 education. BLM leaders say that African American children receive disproportionate federal funding and that even in the country’s most affluent cities public education remains highly segregated. In their proposal, the Black Lives Matter coalition names the privatization of education and lack of local control as two of the factors that contribute most to inequality in the school system. In order to fix this, the BLM coalition

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Sen. Hunter Hill’s terrible education platform

What is with conservatives and creating special savings accounts as a policy solution? Sen. Hunter Hill told the Marietta Daily Journal he was “pleasantly surprised” that the only question on the Republican ballot addressed a key policy area he’s championed — the creation of education savings accounts (ESA), from taxpayer dollars. The question before Republican primary voters read: “Should Georgia empower parents with the right to use the tax dollars allocated for the education of their