Scudder Parker: Education funding reform must be equitable

Editor’s note: This commentary is by Scudder Parker, of Middlesex, who is a former Vermont state senator and former chair of the Senate Finance Committee. He was the Democratic nominee for governor in 2006.
Education of our young people is one of the most important obligations of our democracy. And a funding system that enables school district voters throughout the state to make thoughtful budget decisions is key to fulfilling that obligation in Vermont.
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