Grand Island Independent on July 28: Letters to the editor: Grand Island councilman calls out unsigned letter from resident

A poll by Lincoln-based OpenSky Policy Institute says 55% of Nebraskans oppose the Opportunity Scholarship Act recently passed by the Unicameral. This law gives taxpayer money to private schools (in Nebraska this is generally religious schools) to fund scholarships to needy students. This is despite research, including by Public School Review, that indicates private schools are no better than public schools when family income is accounted for.

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