Push for Education Funding as Budget Impasse Nears 1 Year
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The Illinois Senate could vote on whether poorer school districts should get more money.
A vote this week in the Illinois Senate could determine whether poorer school districts like Chicago Public Schools get more state money. But top Republicans say it’s a nonstarter because more affluent suburban school districts would lose money as a result.
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Push for Education Funding as Budget Impasse Nears 1 Year
Clip: 5/8/2016 | 8m 23sVideo has Closed Captions
A vote this week in the Illinois Senate could determine whether poorer school districts like Chicago Public Schools get more state money. But top Republicans say it’s a nonstarter because more affluent suburban school districts would lose money as a result.
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