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Old 12-17-2017, 08:32 AM   #15
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There's lots of data online from elsewhere showing that full day kindergarten kids are better at reading and math--that's the good news, and I think we should expand the day.

But the Keno financing is a bad precedent. When the high school kids need more AP courses, are we going to build slots parlors? If we believe a program has a good cost/benefit profile, we should either increase taxes or cut underperforming programs to pay for it.
Yes, cut out the underperforming programs and other infinite layers of fat to pay for these things. No more tax increases to feed these cities and towns that have little to no fiscal responsibility with taxpayers’ hard earned money!
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