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School Supply & Book Fair

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Idea Submission for The People's Money:
Education should receive more funding for more opportunities and resources for students. lower income school communities could especially make use of extra focus.
What is the problem your idea aims to address?
We would like to fund school supply/book fairs, mainly for lower income students before the school year for those who can't afford sufficient supplies- bags, pens,binders,textbooks, and such. Where on top of the extra dunking for books, there could be a donation box for finished books.
Which groups does your idea focus on? Select all that apply
Youth (under 24)
Public Housing Residents
Limited English Speakers
Immigrants / Migrants

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School Supply & Book Fair

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