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PLAN: Reserve roughly 10% of the surplus--$480 billion--for tax cuts targeted to low- and middle-income Americans. These include credits for college tuition, preschool, care for an elderly parent, fuel-efficient cars and retirement-savings accounts...
...public school spending. Yet this year Bush and Gore--while rooted in different philosophies--have come up with thoughtful, detailed plans to tackle our most pressing educational challenges: schools that repeatedly fail, the opportunity for more early-childhood learning, the shortage of qualified teachers, the high cost of college tuition. And voters in 18 states will decide on ballot initiatives that concern such issues as vouchers and bilingual teaching. Gore is right when he says, "Education is on the ballot this November...
...program, the model for his brother's national voucher plan. (As Governor of Texas, George W. Bush tried but failed to get the legislature to pass a similar program.) Students at both Pensacola schools were offered as much as $4,000 in state aid to pay for private-school tuition. Under Bush's national proposal, failing schools that do not improve for three years would lose their federal Title I money, which is then divided up and given, along with state matching dollars, to parents as $1,500 vouchers...
PLAN: Reserve roughly 10 percent of the surplus - $480 billion - for tax cuts targeted to low- and middle-income Americans. These include credits for college tuition, preschool, care for an elderly parent, fuel-efficient cars and retirement-savings accounts...
...happens to all of us, even the economics concentrators. Who knows how that not-so-modest fee for tuition, room and board suddenly ballooned by several thousand? Sourcebook costs, overdue library books, lost ID cards and extracurricular courses somehow always conspire against us. These miscellaneous expenses are easily written off to our termbills and even more easily forgotten. Unfortunately, this usually means that come vacation time, the surprise that awaits us at home is not freshly baked cookies but stern lectures...