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"This is compounded by the fact that vouchers often pull out more funding that the government otherwise would provide to the district for that student."

Can you please help me understand the "This is compounded" part here?

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In other words, a private school gets more money from a student’s voucher than a district gets from having that same student enrolled. The voucher doesn’t just move the same amount of money around. A voucher pulls more money from education funding than then enrolling a student in a public school does.

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