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Ever Wonder Where the Money for those "Committed to Education" License Plates Goes?

Here's one place.  30 Piggott 7th Graders were given Computers for their test performance and attendance record.  The bribes were funded by the "Committed to Education" license plate revenues.

Posted by Adam Weeks on December 20, 2006 02:51 PM |

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MAN! When I did well in school, all the school gave me was an extra recess. I'm sorry, but this seems a little excessive. I think bribe is an accurate description.

Posted by: Arkansas Student [TypeKey Profile Page] | December 21, 2006 12:28 PM

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