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Mark Takano: I like this term residency, because it kind of echoes what doctors go through.

On the recordJuly 16, 2019
I like this term residency, because it kind of echoes what doctors go through.
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Mark Takano
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Takano appreciates the concept of a residency for teachers, similar to medical training.

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