Property tax breaks to businesses draining school budgets
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An estimated 95% of U.S. cities provide economic development tax incentives to woo corporate investors, taking billions away from schools, especiallyhurtingthe poorest students. Hear from CU expert Kevin Welner and colleagues on The Conversation.
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