Students lose out as cities, states give billions in property tax breaks to businesses
Districts can't afford to maintain facilities or add to curricula as business tax breaks go to large corporate entities.
Source: thecurrentga.org
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Districts can't afford to maintain facilities or add to curricula as business tax breaks go to large corporate entities.
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