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S. 1597, The Fix America's Schools Today Act of 2011 (2 comments ↓)
- This item is from the 112th Congress (2011-2012) and is no longer current. Comments, voting, and wiki editing have been disabled, and the cost/savings estimate has been frozen.
S. 1597 would provide assistance for the modernization, renovation, and repair of elementary school and secondary school buildings in public school districts and community colleges across the United States in order to support the achievement of improved educational outcomes in those schools.
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(source: National Taxpayers Union Foundation)
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Mary Graham
September 28, 2011, 10:09pm (report abuse)Accountability is needed in ALL of these spending bills. Green jobs was a farce. The UN is a farce. Climate warming is another farce! Schools need adequate facilities and property taxes cannot be the source of funding. Too many seniors are afraid of losing their homes with so many levies on the ballots.
Paul Johnson
November 11, 2011, 3:02pm (report abuse)F.D.R. got the country out of the depression by starting projects and getting people to work doing practical projects that not only improved the country but also trained folks in areas that they had no skills.