But for parents who need an option for their child, this has been an important program. Would you agree with that? Oh, absolutely. And it's worth repeating that Money does not come out of the pocket of the local school district [for education scholarship vouchers]. That money does not come out of the public school funding line item at all. It is a separate line item of funding that the state is independently funding out of its own budgetary, you know, the general revenue fund. (24:07–24:15)
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Asserts that funding for education scholarship vouchers does not reduce local school district budgets.
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