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Saturday, December 6, 2008

Educators to state: Put your money where your mouth is, Miami Herald

By Nirvi Shah
December 5, 2008

When Florida lawmakers say they care about the state's children, the president of the state school superintendents association has a quick reply:

``You lie.''

That kind of bold talk is needed, said association president Joe Joyner, in a state that pays the least in the country for its students' education.

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