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    Mother Jones‏Verified account @MotherJones 31 Jan 2017

    Betsy DeVos likes to talk a lot about "school choice." Here's what she really means. http://ow.ly/36s8308yrBt pic.twitter.com/gl8TKl6l23

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      1. Michael Smith‏ @SmithCliff999 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @MotherJones

        Liberals are only pro choice before birth.

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      2. Devin 'Brick' Wilson  🇺🇸‏ @ksucats96 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @MotherJones

        .@MotherJones #SchoolChoice is where non-public schools choose the students, the inexpensive ones to educate, rationing education

        1 reply 1 retweet 6 likes
      3. Roxanne Chester‏ @ggm281 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @ksucats96 @MotherJones

        In my state, only for low income zoned to failing public schools. (and they do it for lower price) How is that bad??

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Devin 'Brick' Wilson  🇺🇸‏ @ksucats96 1 Feb 2017
        Replying to @ggm281

        .@ggm281 @MotherJones do they screen entrants? Is their SPED program better? We're probably comparing apples & oranges here.

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      1. Mad William Flint‏ @madwilliamflint 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @MotherJones

        "Don't listen to what she says. Listen to what we're telling you she said."

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      1. yourmamatoo‏ @yourmamatoo 31 Jan 2017
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        And you wonder why your party lost. Libtards never learn.

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      1. Yank Abroad‏ @BubbaPirate 31 Jan 2017
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        She means you LEFTISTS are going to find out what actual education is

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      1. nick‏ @NickChapman97 31 Jan 2017
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        what is so hard to understand about "choice" of "school"?

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      2.  🌟Outspoken1 🌟‏ @TerryHa32444924 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @MotherJones

        Hell if paid public school teachers more im sur they wud wud perform bttr 2

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      3. Blah_blah_blah...‏ @Angry_Man_69 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @TerryHa32444924 @MotherJones

        So you mean they are withholding knowledge for more pay?

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      4.  🌟Outspoken1 🌟‏ @TerryHa32444924 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @Angry_Man_69 @MotherJones

        No wat I am sayg is that bttr pay attrcts more qualified individuals & opportunites 2 advance their own education

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      5. Blah_blah_blah...‏ @Angry_Man_69 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @TerryHa32444924 @MotherJones

        Taxpayer already pay 3X more per child then charter schools and get crap results...Just go 100% charter...

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      1. Mike Rapert‏ @BikerMike03flhr 1 Feb 2017
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        Most of the people here in Michigan hate her

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      1. Jeri Chilcutt‏ @jhchilcutt 1 Feb 2017
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        another lying dog, Amway scam perpetuated on school system

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      1. MeraH‏ @megagerdes 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @MotherJones

        So are there some choices you don't believe Americans should have?

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      1. Roxanne Chester‏ @ggm281 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @MotherJones

        There was a time (not so long ago) when US had an enviable education system. Now people like Mother Jones writers go to private

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      1. Christine MacDonald‏ @chrismac2562 31 Jan 2017
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        . Get your facts straight. She believes in Calvinist approach. Simply extremist church school.

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      1. injoyfulhope‏ @injoyfulhope2 31 Jan 2017
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        She means trying something different bcuz inner city schools are failing our children.

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