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Kirwan Commission Chair Says State Has Ability To Cover Cost Of Program

January 30th, 2020 by WCBC Radio

William "Brit" Kirwan, chair of the Maryland Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education, otherwise known as the Kirwan Commission, tells WBAL Radio that  the state absolutely has the abilility to cover the cost of the program without massive tax hikes….

 

 After studying the world's best performing schools, the commission is calling for significant improvements and investments in Maryland school systems. The commission's recommendations call for a $4.4 billion increase in school funding and it has been debated how the state will pay for it. Kirwan went on to say there are alternative funding solutions starting with examining the state sales tax…

  

2 Responses to “Kirwan Commission Chair Says State Has Ability To Cover Cost Of Program”

  1. January 30, 2020 at 8:59 am, Frederick Mckenzie said:

    MORE TAXES!!! Ho-HUM

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  2. January 30, 2020 at 10:28 am, Jeff said:

    Remember what happened to Geo. H.W.Bush when he said “No new taxes”.???

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