Bill Clinton: “We should have a system by which school districts and States can…”

On the recordJanuary 21, 1997

We should have a system by which school districts and States can establish very high national standards.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks to the First in the World Consortium in Northbrook

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Bill Clinton: “We should have a system by which school districts and States can establish very high national standards.”