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Youngkin blames Democratic predecessors for report saying Virginia underfunds schools

Posted on AllSides July 11th, 2023
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) blasted his two Democratic predecessors after a government report revealed the commonwealth lagged behind most states in its public school funding. The document from the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission, a watchdog within the Virginia General Assembly, found that the 50-state average for per-pupil spending is $1,900 more than Virginia. The report also estimated that schools in Virginia needed up to 30% more funding from current levels. WALL OF WASTE: BIDEN CANCELS TRUMP BARRIER BUT QUIETLY FILLS IN HALF THE GAPS Youngkin, Virginia's first Republican...

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