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In the USA, the term "Public education" refers to schooling which is provided and paid for by the government and is basically free to all. A main opponent of this system was a New Yorker named Weaver who, in 1870, questioned the effect this would have on society.

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Historically, some business interests, conservative groups, and religious organizations have opposed efforts to increase public education funding or expand government involvement in education. These groups have raised concerns about taxpayer costs, government control, and the impact on private and religious schools.

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