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Shakeup at Virginia’s Massive Resistance-linked scholarship fund concerns advocates

Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on January 2, 2024

Sen. Mamie Locke listens as JLARC members explain new K-12 teacher pipeline and vacancy data. The Hampton-area senator is baffled by the decision to not reappoint Cobbs. (Credit: Brad Kutner / Radio IQ)

Civil rights advocates and elected officials are worried about recent shake ups in Virginia’s Brown vs. Board Scholarship Committee.

The legislatively-approved body has been expanded to support the children of those impacted by massive-resistance-era school closures, but changes in membership and funding issues are raising eyebrows. Brad Kutner has more. 

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