Landry's Education Savings Account Plan Sails Through House Committee

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Landry's Education Savings Account Plan Sails Through House Committee

As public school districts struggle, this new plan will only siphon more tax dollars away from those schools, critics say By Elizabeth White LSU Manship School News Service BATON ROUGE—The so-called Louisiana GATOR Scholarship program passed the House Appropriations Committee in a 13-8 vote Tuesday despite concerns over cost and implementation. Parents in Louisiana would receive from $5,000 to $15,000 in st…