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erronis

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5. There should be a bit of shame placed on the school and the foundation too

Reply to jpak (Original post)

Tue Sep 8, 2015, 11:54 AM

Sep 2015

While I understand that the school was in danger of losing all state funding because of lepage's temper, I felt that the school should have pushed back a bit more.

Also the Harold Alfund Foundation was rather quick to threaten to pull its funding. Couldn't there have been a bit more flexibility?

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Investigation: LePage, education department threatened Good Will-Hinckley funding [View all] jpak Sep 2015 OP

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There should be a bit of shame placed on the school and the foundation too erronis Sep 2015 #5

Lepage is a malicious bully... gregcrawford Sep 2015 #6

Impeach?? Arrest him for gang related activity! Ford_Prefect Sep 2015 #8