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With Republicans Letting Them, Arizona ESA-Private School Voucher Parents Are Still Hoarding Money from the State Welfare for the Rich Scam Program

July 9, 2025 by David Gordon

When I first heard about Craig Harris’s report yesterday about ESA-Private School Voucher Parents hoarding scholarship funds and saving them to fund, among other mysterious needs, their children’s college education, I thought this sounds familiar. Looking back at past articles, I found one I wrote in June, 2024 where the headline read, “State Republicans Cut … Read more

Trump Withholds Federal Funds from School Children

July 8, 2025July 2, 2025 by David Gordon

In another attack on the nation’s public schools, American Duce wannabe Donald Trump and his Know Nothing Secretary of Education Linda McMahon have (probably illegally) impounded (halted) the Congressionally approved disbursement of five federal education programs totaling $6.2 billion. According to a press release by Save Our Schools Arizona, the federal education programs impacted are: … Read more

12 News Craig Harris Confirms What Everyone Mostly Knew: Arizona Private School Vouchers Are Welfare for the Wealthy and an Invitation to Commit Fraud

May 28, 2025 by David Gordon

Over the last week, 12 News and AZ Central Investigative Reporter Craig Harris has broadcast a series of reports on the now billion dollar a year Arizona’s Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA)-Private School Voucher Program that MAGA Republicans would like to formalize in the State Constitution. The apparent conclusions from Harris’s reporting (there are still more … Read more

Arizona Democrats and Public Education Activist Disparage “Cruel” Federal Budget

May 27, 2025May 13, 2025 by David Gordon

This budget, despite its temporary provisions to reduce income (but not payroll) taxes on tips and overtime, car loan interest, and a slightly expanded tax credit for qualifying individuals and families is another example of MAGA Republican Snake Oil that will not move the country forward, make our international competitors stronger, and pull people down. … Read more

MAGA Republicans at the Arizona State Legislature Want to Put Welfare for the Wealthy Private School Vouchers in Our State Constitution

May 14, 2025May 4, 2025 by David Gordon

In a move probably prompted by a friendly Trump regime in Washington and the perception that the United States Supreme Court may be about to grant access for religious charter schools to receive public monies in Oklahoma, Arizona MAGA Republican legislators are seeking to formalize the existence of Empowerment Scholarship Private School Accounts in the … Read more

Let’s stop pretending this is incompetence. Trump is doing exactly what he was installed to do: undermine American institutions, bury…

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