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Plan for school funding could appeal to both sides

There’s no end in sight to the political gridlock in Springfield. But one group says it has an education plan it’s convinced both Republicans and Democrats could support.  That plan is a new twist on an old idea: corporations paying money into a special fund.  They’d get tax breaks.  And parents would get cash to use for the school of their choice.  IPR’s Tony Arnold explains.