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Cherelle Parker: “0 School based personnel cuts, but only, but only if we can…”

Featuring: Cherelle Parker, Democratic | Mayor of Philadelphia | Pennsylvania

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Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker says proposed tax on Uber, Lyft rides is necessary for schools

Published | Video Starts at 01:30

While this wouldn't cover the district's full $300 million structural deficit, Parker, Parker says it would keep teachers and support staff in schools. 0 School based personnel cuts, but only, but only if we can pass our plan. The mayor's comments come as Uber has pushed back on the tax. The company in late March said it's already being taxed by the city and wrote quote, this new $1 tax would be passed directly on to you, the rider. (01:30–01:39)

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Asserts that there will be no school-based personnel cuts if the rideshare tax plan is passed.

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