So public dollars should never be used for private entities that have no oversight of our taxpayer dollars. And that's what's happening with our private voucher schools. Additionally, Private voucher schools have the opportunity to remove any child they don't feel like they can provide an education for, and that includes our LGBTQ youth and special needs youth. When they remove a child from their private voucher school, the child is then sent to public schools, but the private voucher school retains the public tax dollars for that student. (49:21–49:33)
CLAIM
Asserts that private voucher schools can exclude LGBTQ and special needs students.
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