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Education

Mar. 27, 2010

Hope for Today's Students, Tomorrow's Leaders

Areva Martin of Martin & Martin says the plan to eliminate the use of private banks for government subsidized student loans is a step in the right direction.

By Areva Martin

Two weeks ago thousands of students, teachers and even some administrators, protested the recent cuts to public education funding by borrowing a page out of the civil rights playbook of the 1960s. In what was dubbed "A Day of Action for Public Education," by its leaders, thousands of protesters marched across the state, sat in front of public buildings and even blocked highways in a show of solidarity to voice their concerns regarding teacher lay offs,...

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