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Summary of Question 2

The proposed constitutional amendment would allow the expenditure of public funds for private schools and private school students.

It would remove primary and secondary schools from the list of nonpublic institutions barred from receiving public aid and would allow public money, property, or loans of credit to be used for founding, maintaining, or aiding those schools, The proposed amendment would also allow public financial aid, materials, or services to be provided to a non-public school student requesting such aid, but only if that school does not discriminate in its entrance requirements on the basis of race, color, national origin, religious belief, sex, or physical handicap, The state legislature would have the power to impose limits on aid, materials, or services provided to students.

1986 - Dukes County - Question 2Do you approve of the adoption of an amendment to the Constitution summarized below, which was approved by the General Court in joint sessions of the House of Representatives and the Senate on December 12, 1984 by a vote of 108-79, and on April 16, 1986 by a vote of 107-87?

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City/Town Ward Pct Blanks Total Votes Cast
Aquinnah
 
17
76
6
99
Chilmark
 
72
315
15
402
Edgartown
 
246
939
82
1,267
Gosnold
 
17
42
0
59
Oak Bluffs
 
245
815
55
1,115
Tisbury
 
222
903
54
1,179
W. Tisbury
 
94
533
17
644
County Totals
913
3,623
229 4,765