John Locke Foundation CEO Amy Cooke, “The Right AOC,” discusses a new lawsuit challenging North Carolina’s Opportunity Scholarship Program for low-income families. Contact Amy at [email protected] Follow her at https://www.facebook.com/TheRightAOC and https://twitter.com/TheRightAOC.
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