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The nonprofits will then distribute the money for qualified expenses, including at both private and public schools.
In response to public fears that prices will be rounded up, elaborate watchdogs have been created, to protect consumers.
From BBC
He acknowledged "things have been tough in Britain for a while" but said the public should now start to see improvements including lower bills, more police on the streets and new health hubs.
From BBC
Across the country, schools, universities and public institutions were closed because of the last-minute public holiday announced by the Iranian government.
From BBC
Because public facilities have no economic incentive to bear their cost.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.