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Insufficient Funds: The Dwindling Community Chest (plus 12 coversongs about poverty)

Feb 24, 2011, 12:58am Cover Lay Down
Insufficient Funds: The Dwindling Community Chest (plus 12 coversongs about poverty) We've started the budget process over at the school committee table, and the outlook is bleak: State budgets are getting tighter, health insurance takes a bigger bite out of our state-determined minimum funding level every year, and here in Massachusetts, the only way to raise local taxes is to appeal directly to the voters - a tactic we lost by a factor of 5 to 2 just three years ago when we tried to get enough to reopen the middle school library. It's all part of a larger trend, of course. Since 2002, our school [...]
Artist:Alison Krauss/Shania Twain/Union Station
Title:Coat of Many Colors (Dolly Parton cover)
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Artist:Bruce Springsteen
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Title:How Can A Poor Man Face Such Times And Live? (Alfred Reed cover)
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Title:Poor Man's House (Patty Griffin cover)
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Title:Bottom Dollar (Jerry Lee Lewis cover)
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Artist:Pete Seeger
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Artist:We're About 9
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