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Re: State Income Tax

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From: fred j mccall 575-3539
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 15:39
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In article <1993Jan21.144306.4496@rpp386> jfh@rpp386.cactus.org (John F. Haugh II) writes:
>In article <C12B5L.1MAr@austin.ibm.com> mbrown@testsys.austin.ibm.com (Mark Brown) writes:
>>...and here's another problem the "voucher system" doesn't address:
>>Private schools can refuse to accept those they don't want to handle,
>>i.e., those with mental or educational disabilities (not *physical*
>>handicaps, those are covered under law, as is race, etc).
>
>Sorry, this is also wrong.  Private schools accept 98% of their applicants.

Sorry, but I have to question this number.  It may be true for a
certain subgroup of private schools, but if it were true overall,
every child in America would be going to Choate.  I also question the
acceptance (and retention) of those with various learning disabilities
in many of the private schools in the country.

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From: mccall@mksol.dseg.ti.com (fred j mccall 575-3539)
Subject: Re: State Income Tax
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Organization: Texas Instruments, Inc
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