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He spoke to The Associated Press this week,NFL Jerseys 2018. Here are edited excerpts:
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The state's new superintendent of schools believes the formula to distribute state aid to Illinois schools is flawed. But, unlike lawmakers pushing for an overhaul this spring to divert more money to poorer downstate schools, he thinks finding the right solution could take several years. |
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