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Tax support for schools must increase.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 29-APR-05 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Tax support for schools must increase.(Commentary)

Article Excerpt
Byline: GUEST VIEWPOINT By Joy Marshall and Charis McGaughy For The Register-Guard

Most Oregonians rate strong schools as a top concern, right up there with a strong economy. Yet few elected leaders seem to make the connection between the two. Instead of bold leadership for our schools, we have politicians of both parties offering solutions that fall short of the mark.

Legislative Republicans and Democrats are now negotiating between spending levels of $5.175 billion and $5.325 billion, respectively, for kindergarten through 12th grade education over the next two years. Neither figure comes close enough to the $5.4 billion that the Oregon of...

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