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Lonestarblue

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2. Miles was fired in Dallas because his policies and politics were hurting education.
Tue Mar 5, 2024, 10:50 AM
Mar 2024

So of course Abbott hired him to do the same to Houston schools. The Republican goal in Texas is to end all public schools and turn them into for-profit charters and religious schools funded by taxpayers. People who are not extremists Christians or who hold other religions will have to pay for their own schools if they want kids to learn something other than the Bible or the benefits of predatory capitalism for the rich.

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