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Lisa Murkowski: “Children are not ready to learn when their families are struggling.”

On the recordJanuary 26, 2015
Children are not ready to learn when their families are struggling.
Said by
Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski highlights the impact of family struggles on children's readiness to learn.

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