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Randy Romanski: “The private school raises their tuition, so the voucher…”

Featuring: Randy Romanski, Wisconsin Secretary of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection

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Congressman Mark Pocan Discusses Education and Labor with AFT President Randy Weingarten

Published | Video Starts at 36:48

This is why I say it's the school's choice, not the parents choice. What has happened in the schools that people say, oh, your kid could go to this private school. The private school raises their tuition, so the voucher never covers it. So, so this is just the data it has. It has basically defunded public schools. It creates a lot of fragmentation and basically it's a redistribution of wealth where the rich basically get the voucher and. (36:48–36:54)

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Asserts that private schools raise tuition, making vouchers insufficient.

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