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Arizona Voucher Battle Heats Up | Tucson News
Arizona’s school voucher debate just got legal and explosive: a massive petition drive for the “Protect Education Act” — backed by over 420,000 signatures — faces a high-stakes lawsuit from the Goldwater Institute, which claims 73,000 signatures are invalid due to fraud and ineligible circulators. The reform measure seeks to cap voucher eligibility by income, reclaim unused funds, ban luxury purchases, and require worker background checks — all while opponents, including the very group that helped create the voucher system, call it misleading and anti-choice. Even if some signatures are…
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