By Greg Oliver
Courtesy The Journal

goliver@upstatetoday.com

COLUMBIA — Former Pickens County School Board chairman Alex Saitta told legislators last week the ills of public education won’t be resolved by the education reform bill proposed in the state legislature.

Saitta spoke against the version of the bill currently in the state House of Representatives at a meeting of the K-12 subcommittee of the House Education and Public Works Committee. The state Senate is also considering an education bill.

“Despite a million new initiatives and spending billions more, there has been little improvement,” Saitta said. “I think it is

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