Bill Clinton: “The answer is to put competition, change, excellence, accountability…”

On the recordSeptember 29, 1997

The answer is to put competition, change, excellence, accountability back into the public school system, not to take limited funds away from it.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks on Congressional Action on Education Legislation and an Exchange With Reporters

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