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Two residents urge Austintown board to join lawsuit opposing private-school voucher program
Summary
During public comment at the Jan. 14 meeting two residents asked the Austintown Local School District Board of Education to join a lawsuit challenging Ohio private-school vouchers, arguing the district has lost students and funding; the board made no motion to join the lawsuit during the meeting.
Two residents used the meeting’s public-comment period to ask the Austintown Local School District Board of Education to join a lawsuit opposing Ohio’s private-school voucher program, saying the district has already lost students and state funding as a result.
Barbara Brothers, who identified herself as an Austintown Fitch graduate and a Youngstown resident, urged the board to support “the lawsuit, and vouchers,” saying taxpayers…
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