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Hunhoff: Blue Ribbon Committee Not Needed

Hunhoff: Blue Ribbon Committee Not Needed

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South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard has proposed an extensive study of the school funding system in the state, with the blue ribbon panel delivering a report to next years legislature.

Senator Bernie Hunhoff of Yankton says it a topic well studied…

 

Hunhoff says he is concerned the study will use the same old roadmap…

 

Hunhoff says he doesn’t think the legislature will be able to find the political will to make major changes…

 

The task force and its schedule has not yet been established.

 

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