They want to send public funds to private schools, but they don't want to let voters decide the issue - Mississippi Today

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They want to send public funds to private schools, but they don't want to let voters decide the issue - Mississippi Today

Proponents of spending public funds on private schools are not proponents of letting the people vote on the issue. Their fear of letting the people vote is becoming increasingly clear as the debate intensifies on whether taxpayer dollars should be directed toward private schools. House Education Chair Rob Roberson, R-Starkville, recently passed out of his committee a proposal that would allow students in low performing districts in some instance…