Rob Sand
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Right.
Right. The public schools, you walk in the door, hey, we're going to educate you. The rule should be, hey, if we want real competition, well, competition means everybody follows the same rules and may the best fill in the blank win, whether it's a football team or a school. You want to have competition? All right, fine.
Right. The public schools, you walk in the door, hey, we're going to educate you. The rule should be, hey, if we want real competition, well, competition means everybody follows the same rules and may the best fill in the blank win, whether it's a football team or a school. You want to have competition? All right, fine.
Right. The public schools, you walk in the door, hey, we're going to educate you. The rule should be, hey, if we want real competition, well, competition means everybody follows the same rules and may the best fill in the blank win, whether it's a football team or a school. You want to have competition? All right, fine.
Private schools, in order to get this money, you too have to take every student that says they want to attend there. Oh, well, that's hard. It's hard to plan. Yeah, well, that's a difficulty that public schools face. You said you wanted to have competition. Same rules apply.
Private schools, in order to get this money, you too have to take every student that says they want to attend there. Oh, well, that's hard. It's hard to plan. Yeah, well, that's a difficulty that public schools face. You said you wanted to have competition. Same rules apply.
Private schools, in order to get this money, you too have to take every student that says they want to attend there. Oh, well, that's hard. It's hard to plan. Yeah, well, that's a difficulty that public schools face. You said you wanted to have competition. Same rules apply.
I know a family in our neighborhood that had the same experience. They switched. Our kids are in public schools in Iowa. They switched from a private school to the public school, and it's been going much better for them. But again, to me, this is just a question of...
I know a family in our neighborhood that had the same experience. They switched. Our kids are in public schools in Iowa. They switched from a private school to the public school, and it's been going much better for them. But again, to me, this is just a question of...
I know a family in our neighborhood that had the same experience. They switched. Our kids are in public schools in Iowa. They switched from a private school to the public school, and it's been going much better for them. But again, to me, this is just a question of...
okay, you want fairness, you want competition, you want choice, then actually implement policies that do that as opposed to just saying those words. Because the law in the state of Iowa right now doesn't do those things. Most of the private schools have had their tuition skyrocket.
okay, you want fairness, you want competition, you want choice, then actually implement policies that do that as opposed to just saying those words. Because the law in the state of Iowa right now doesn't do those things. Most of the private schools have had their tuition skyrocket.
okay, you want fairness, you want competition, you want choice, then actually implement policies that do that as opposed to just saying those words. Because the law in the state of Iowa right now doesn't do those things. Most of the private schools have had their tuition skyrocket.
So if the idea was, oh, we're going to help you get this money to get so you can cover tuition and then tuition skyrockets, it's still out of reach for those people. But I'm not sure that that's ever what this was about because we also have no income limits on the program.
So if the idea was, oh, we're going to help you get this money to get so you can cover tuition and then tuition skyrockets, it's still out of reach for those people. But I'm not sure that that's ever what this was about because we also have no income limits on the program.
So if the idea was, oh, we're going to help you get this money to get so you can cover tuition and then tuition skyrockets, it's still out of reach for those people. But I'm not sure that that's ever what this was about because we also have no income limits on the program.
So the wealthiest Iowans this year are using this program where people in rural areas where they don't have private schools are paying state taxes. And now a lot of that money is going to wealthy Iowans to send their kids to private schools.
So the wealthiest Iowans this year are using this program where people in rural areas where they don't have private schools are paying state taxes. And now a lot of that money is going to wealthy Iowans to send their kids to private schools.
So the wealthiest Iowans this year are using this program where people in rural areas where they don't have private schools are paying state taxes. And now a lot of that money is going to wealthy Iowans to send their kids to private schools.