On the recordAugust 22, 2000
Education is the constitutional responsibility of the States and the operational responsibility of the localities, but it is a national priority, and it must be.
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presidency.ucsb.eduBill Clinton: “Education is the constitutional responsibility of the States and the operational responsibility of the localities, but…”
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Remarks at Crossroads Middle School in Monmouth Junction
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