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George Miller: For people to suggest that somehow we can wait with these children who are entering school or in pre-K, and we can wait…

On the recordJune 3, 2009
For people to suggest that somehow we can wait with these children who are entering school or in pre-K, and we can wait for a decade of change or two decades of change is to sentence those 60,000 students who entered that stadium to failure.
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George Miller
Democratic · California

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Miller warns against delaying educational reforms for disadvantaged children.

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