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'Laurie Lee'

As deadline for Arkansas school vouchers approaches, a proponent and a detractor reflect on the first year

As the second year of the Arkansas LEARNS voucher program kicks off, opponents and supporters have the same sentiment: It will be more of the same. 
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Dark Money II: Ron Cameron again, backing opponents of traditional public schools

Another dark money group has surfaced, this one pushing to damage conventional public schools.
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School voucher fight rages on, powered by the wealthy

The billionaires fight on for their school voucher bill, through their lobbyists.

Report: They WILL try again on school voucher bill. But not today.

Push on for another vote for school voucher bill, coming from Walton lobbyist.
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Legislator provides preview of school voucher expansion. It includes a financial sop to quiet public school lobby.

How big and how much will it hurt local school districts? Many questons remain.

Corporate cash on the local level targets state legislators on school 'choice'

More evidence this week of how the Citizens United decision that took the limit off "independent" political spending can be used to evade state-imposed limits on political races.
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Education commissioner set to do town hall for LR takeover lobbyist

Education Commissioner Johnny Key schedules a "telephone town hall" appearance for a lobbyist for the Walton "school reform" agenda. Might he favor Little Rock School District residents with simlar time?

Strange bedfellows: Lobbyist edition

Lobbyist Laurie Lee works the right-wing on school choice bills while also drawing a paycheck from a gun control lobby.
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The GOP in charge in Arkansas

What will it mean?

School 'reform' group needs some arithmetic work

I've written before about A+ Arkansas (not be confused with several other A+ Arkansas organizations of years past).
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Morning roundup — a bridge, school reform, departed friends

A few odds and ends: * A BRIDGE TO FITNESS: Skip Rutherford sent a Twitter this morning noting that the pedestrian bridge by the Clinton Library, fashioned from an abandoned railroad bridge, opened a year ago.
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