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Back To School: Can Taxpayer Funded Schools Legally Impose Restrictions On Dress, Hair?

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 11, 2013May 19, 2020

It’s Back To School Week on the blog! All week long, I’ll be answering your questions about school and tax – complete with fun giveaways. Next up: if a school is funded with public dollars, does that give it the right to impose a dress code? What about banning hairstyles and jewelry?

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NC Lawmakers Reckon With The Three Rs: Reading, Writing & (Tax) Reform

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 6, 2013July 16, 2020

North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory is under fire for cuts to the education budget. To make way for the cuts, rates for personal and corporate income taxes were slashed with additional changes made to sales and use taxes, unemployment insurance, and property taxes. Is it worth it?

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Philadelphia Battle Over Property Tax Assessments Raises Questions About Funding Public Schools

Kelly Phillips ErbMarch 6, 2013July 7, 2020

On March 7, the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers, students, parents, labor allies, and community leaders will rally at the School District of Philadelphia to protest

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Taxpayers Get Schooled In Arizona

Kelly Phillips ErbApril 4, 2011May 19, 2020

Mark this day in your calendars. Even though it feels like a regular ol’ Monday, it’s not. It’s the day that our educational system changed

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