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$24 billion

Amount of money U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander of Tennessee wants to use to subsidize private and other school choices for poor kids in any state that opts into the program.

Amount of money U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander of Tennessee wants to use to subsidize private and other school choices for poor kids in any state that opts into the program.

Daniel Luzer is GOVERNING's news editor.