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Bruce Schreiner

School choice ballot measure framed as a pivotal decision for Kentucky education

Election 2024 Kentucky School Choice - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Prominent Kentucky leaders on both sides of a school choice ballot measure are framing the issue as a pivotal moment for education, making their final pitches before the start of early voting Thursday.

Voters will decide whether Kentucky's constitution should be amended to allow tax dollars to support students attending private or charter schools. Supporters include Republican U.S. Sen. Rand Paul and his wife, Kelley. Gov. Andy Beshear and Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman, both Democrats, are leading the opposition against the measure.

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