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jimfields33

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5. No. Definitely not.

Reply to Throck (Reply #4)

Mon May 3, 2021, 05:49 AM

May 2021

Catholic schools do get bus service which I guess could be considered tax money. But nothing to schools directly. Also catholic schools don’t get own bus. Normally kids get on same bus but are dropped off at the Catholic school after the public school. At least in Pennsylvania it works that way.

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Nearly 200 Oklahoma school districts suing state Education Board over charter school settlement [View all] TexasTowelie May 2021 OP

I guess I don't understand the implications of funding charter schools? Throck May 2021 #1

It shifts tax dollars to private schools that are exempt Phoenix61 May 2021 #2

+1,000! SheltieLover May 2021 #3

Are catholic schools considered charter schools? Throck May 2021 #4

No. Definitely not. jimfields33 May 2021 #5

Now I'm really confused. Throck May 2021 #6

No, they are straight up private schools. Phoenix61 May 2021 #8

Very interesting; thanks Throck May 2021 #9

Hmm, I wonder how many members of the SBOE got some really nice benefits before that settlement? tanyev May 2021 #7