‘This Ain’t It’: Pennsylvanians Slam Jay-Z’s Roc Nation for School Voucher Push | “An out-of-state billionaire is pairing with a suburban Philadelphia one to try to destroy public education,” said one critic.
As a Pennsylvania resident and a firm believer in the power of public education, I was taken aback by the news that Jay-Z’s Roc Nation is supporting a school voucher push in my state. The idea of diverting public funds away from public schools to benefit private institutions is something that deeply troubles me. Public education, which is built on the foundation of tax dollars, plays a crucial role in society by providing equal opportunities to all children, regardless of their socioeconomic status.
The fact that both Jay-Z and a suburban Philadelphia billionaire are backing this move to potentially dismantle public education is alarming.… Continue reading
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